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Lexicon :: Strong's H1954 - hôšēaʿ

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הוֹשֵׁעַ
Transliteration
hôšēaʿ
Pronunciation
ho-shay'-ah
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

הוֹשֵׁעַ Hôwshêaʻ, ho-shay'-ah; from H3467; deliverer; Hoshea, the name of five Israelites:—Hosea, Hoshea, Oshea.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's H1954 in the following manner: Hoshea (11x), Hosea (3x), Oshea (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's H1954 in the following manner: Hoshea (11x), Hosea (3x), Oshea (3x).

  1. Hosea or Hoshea or Oshea = "salvation"

    1. family name of Joshua, the son of Nun

    2. the 19th and last king of the northern kingdom of Israel

    3. son of Beeri, and the first of the minor prophets; prophet to the northern kingdom of Israel in the reign of Jeroboam II

    4. a son of Azaziah, a chief of Ephraim in the time of David

    5. an Israelite chief who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
הוֹשֵׁעַ Hôwshêaʻ, ho-shay'-ah; from H3467; deliverer; Hoshea, the name of five Israelites:—Hosea, Hoshea, Oshea.
STRONGS H1954: Abbreviations
הוֺשֵׁעַ proper name, masculine (salvation; on form, compare הַשְׁמֵד הַמְשֵׁל on pronunciation see HptZA ii, 261 Anm. 2 JagerBAS i, 468) —
1. original name of Joshua according to Numbers 13:8,16 (P), Greek Version of the LXX Αυση, compare Deuteronomy 32:44 (J; probably error, see Dr), Greek Version of the LXX Ιησους, see יְהוֺשׁוּעַ above
2. last king of Israel 2 Kings 15:30; 2 Kings 17:1,3,4,6; 2 Kings 18:1,9,10, Greek Version of the LXX Ωσηε
3. the prophet Hosea Hosea 1:1, 2 (twice in verse), Greek Version of the LXX Ωσηε
4. an Ephraimite chief under David 1 Chronicles 27:20, Greek Version of the LXX Ωση (ε)
5. a chief under Nehemiah Nehemiah 10:24, Greek Version of the LXX Ωσηθα, Ωσηε
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Numbers

13:8; 13:16

Deuteronomy

32:44

2 Kings

15:30; 17:1; 17:3; 17:4; 17:6; 18:1; 18:9; 18:10

1 Chronicles

27:20

Nehemiah

10:24

Hosea

1:1; 1:2

H1954

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1954 matches the Hebrew הוֹשֵׁעַ (hôšēaʿ),
which occurs 16 times in 15 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 13:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:8 - from the tribe of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Nun;

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 13:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:16 - These were the names of the men whom Moses sent to spy out the land. And Moses called Hoshea the son of Nun Joshua.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:44

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:44 - Moses came and recited all the words of this song in the hearing of the people, he and Joshua[fn] the son of Nun.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 15:30

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 15:30 - Then Hoshea the son of Elah made a conspiracy against Pekah the son of Remaliah and struck him down and put him to death and reigned in his place, in the twentieth year of Jotham the son of Uzziah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 17:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:1 - In the twelfth year of Ahaz king of Judah, Hoshea the son of Elah began to reign in Samaria over Israel, and he reigned nine years.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 17:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:3 - Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria. And Hoshea became his vassal and paid him tribute.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 17:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:4 - But the king of Assyria found treachery in Hoshea, for he had sent messengers to So, king of Egypt, and offered no tribute to the king of Assyria, as he had done year by year. Therefore the king of Assyria shut him up and bound him in prison.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 17:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:6 - In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria, and he carried the Israelites away to Assyria and placed them in Halah, and on the Habor, the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 18:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:1 - In the third year of Hoshea son of Elah, king of Israel, Hezekiah the son of Ahaz, king of Judah, began to reign.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 18:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:9 - In the fourth year of King Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah, king of Israel, Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria and besieged it,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 18:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:10 - and at the end of three years he took it. In the sixth year of Hezekiah, which was the ninth year of Hoshea king of Israel, Samaria was taken.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 27:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:20 - for the Ephraimites, Hoshea the son of Azaziah; for the half-tribe of Manasseh, Joel the son of Pedaiah;

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 10:23

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 10:23 - Hoshea, Hananiah, Hasshub,

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 1:1 - The word of the LORD that came to Hosea, the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 1:2

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 1:2 - When the LORD first spoke through Hosea, the LORD said to Hosea, “Go, take to yourself a wife of whoredom and have children of whoredom, for the land commits great whoredom by forsaking the LORD.”
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