Bible Encyclopedia: Hoshaiah

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

HOSHAIAH

ho-sha'-ya (hosha`yah, "whom Yahweh helpeth"):

(1) Father of Jezaniah (probably = Azariah, so the Septuagint; compare Jeremiah 42:1 and 43:2 with 2 Kings 25:23 and note similar letters in names in Hebrew), who with other leaders antagonized the policy and counsel of Jeremiah after the fall of Jerusalem (Jeremiah 42:1-43:7).

(2) A man, probably of Judah, who led half of the princes of Judah in procession at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem (Nehemiah 12:32).

Strong's Hebrew

1955. Hoshayah -- "Yah has saved," two Israelites
... "Yah has saved," two Israelites. Transliteration: Hoshayah Phonetic Spelling:
(ho-shah-yaw') Short Definition: Hoshaiah. ... NASB Word Usage Hoshaiah (3). Hoshaiah. ...
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Library

Overcoming Great Difficulties
... The first marched to the right upon the wall toward the Dung Gate; and behind
them went Hoshaiah and half of the officials of Judah. ...
/.../sherman/the childrens bible/overcoming great difficulties.htm

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Hoshaiah

the salvation of the Lord

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Hoshaiah

(whom Jehovah aids).

A man who assisted in the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem after it had been rebuilt by Nehemiah. (Nehemiah 12:32) (B.C. 446.).
The father of a certain Jezaniah or Azariah, who was a man of note after, the destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezsar. (Jeremiah 42:1; 43:2) (B.C. after 588.)

Thesaurus

Kareah (14 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 42:1 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 to ...
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Kare'ah (14 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 42:1 And they come nigh -- all the heads of the forces, and Johanan son
of Kareah, and Jezaniah son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least ...
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Joha'nan (25 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 42:1 And they come nigh -- all the heads of the forces, and Johanan son
of Kareah, and Jezaniah son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least ...
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Azari'ah (46 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 42:1 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 to ...
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Johanan (31 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 42:1 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 to ...
/j/johanan.htm - 21k

Hoshaiah (3 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia HOSHAIAH. ho-sha'-ya (hosha ... 12:32).
Multi-Version Concordance Hoshaiah (3 Occurrences). Nehemiah 12 ...
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Hoshai'ah (3 Occurrences)
Hoshai'ah. Hoshaiah, Hoshai'ah. Hoshama . ... Hoshai'ah (3 Occurrences). Nehemiah
12:32 and after them went Hoshaiah, and half of the princes of Judah; (See RSV ...
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Jezaniah (2 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 42:1 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 to ...
/j/jezaniah.htm - 7k

Insolent (16 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 43:2 then spoke Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah,
and all the proud men, saying to Jeremiah, You speak falsely: Yahweh our ...
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Reside (17 Occurrences)
... Jeremiah 43:2 then spoke Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah,
and all the proud men, saying to Jeremiah, You speak falsely: Yahweh our ...
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Bible Concordance

Hoshaiah (3 Occurrences)

Nehemiah 12:32 and after them went Hoshaiah, and half of the princes of Judah,
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

Jeremiah 42:1 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 to the greatest, came near,
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

Jeremiah 43:2 then spoke Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying to Jeremiah, You speak falsely: Yahweh our God has not sent you to say, You shall not go into Egypt to sojourn there;
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV)

Subtopics

Hoshaiah

Hoshaiah: A Distinguished Jewish Captive

Hoshaiah: One of the Returned Exiles

Related Terms

Kare'ah (14 Occurrences)

Joha'nan (25 Occurrences)

Azari'ah (46 Occurrences)

Johanan (31 Occurrences)

Hoshaiah (3 Occurrences)

Hoshai'ah (3 Occurrences)

Jezaniah (2 Occurrences)