Strong H1938H1938Gהוֹדַוְיָה

Hodaviah

One of the 4 senses of Strong H1938

Transliteration
hôdavyâh
Pronunciation
ho-dav-yaw'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.3.24;
son of: Elioenai (H454B);
brother of: Eliashib (H475), Pelaiah (H6411B), Akkub (H6126), Johanan (H3110I), Delaiah (H1806) and Anani (H6054)
Also named: ho.day.va.hu (הוֹדַיְוָהוּ "Hodaiah" H1939)

Meaning of the name

Hodaviah = "praise ye Jehovah"

General definition

From H1935 and H3050; majesty of Jah;
{Hodavjah} the name of three Israelites: - Hodaviah.

In the biblical story

Hodaviah

A descendant of David through Jeconiah.

Hodaviah (also known as Hodaiah) was one of the descendants of King David through the line of Jeconiah.

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