Strong H1937הוֹדְיָה

Hodevah

Transliteration
hôdevâh
Pronunciation
ho-dev-aw'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A form of H1938; Hodevah (or {Hodevjah}) an Israelite: - Hodevah.

Meaning of the name

Hodevah = "praise of Jehovah"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.40; also called Hodevah at Neh.7.43; Judah at Ezr.3.9;
Another name of ho.dav.yah (הוֹדַוְיָה "Hodaviah" H1938J)

In the biblical story

Hodaviah

A Levite who returned from exile.

Hodaviah (also known as Hodevah or Judah) was a Levite who returned to Jerusalem from Babylonian captivity and assisted in rebuilding the temple.

In the Bible

Strong H1937 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • hodevah1

First verses

  1. Nehemiah 7:43
    The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, and of the children of Hodevah, seventy and four.
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