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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(helped by
God
). (1)
Nehemiah
’s assistant (
Neh. 12:32
32
And after them went Hoshaiah, and half of the princes of Judah, (Nehemiah 12:32)
). (2)
Jezaniah
’s
father
(
Jer. 42:1
1
Then all the captains of the forces, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Jezaniah the son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least even unto the greatest, came near, (Jeremiah 42:1)
).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
1.
Leader of the princes of
Judah
at the dedication of the wall of
Jerusalem
(
Neh. 12:32
32
And after them went Hoshaiah, and half of the princes of Judah, (Nehemiah 12:32)
).
2.
Father
of
Jezaniah
, or
Azariah
(
Jer. 42:1
1
Then all the captains of the forces, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Jezaniah the son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least even unto the greatest, came near, (Jeremiah 42:1)
;
Jer. 43:2
2
Then spake Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying unto Jeremiah, Thou speakest falsely: the Lord our God hath not sent thee to say, Go not into Egypt to sojourn there: (Jeremiah 43:2)
).
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
1955
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Transliteration:
Howsha`yah
Phonic:
ho-shah-yaw’
Meaning:
from
3467
and
3050
; Jah has saved; Hoshajah, the name of two Israelites
KJV Usage:
Hoshaiah
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
saved of Jah
Potts’
Bible Proper Names
:
Salvation of the Lord; Jah has saved:―name of two Israelites, Neh. 12:32. {Salvatio Domini}