Strong H1941H1941Gהוֹדִיָּה

Hodiah

One of the 3 senses of Strong H1941

Transliteration
hôdîyâh
Pronunciation
ho-dee-yaw'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.8.7; also called Judah (NIV: Hodaviah) at Ezr.3.9; 1x
Also named: ye.hu.dah (יְהוּדָה "Judah" H3063M)

Meaning of the name

Hodijah = "my majesty is Jehovah"

General definition

A form of H1938; {Hodijah} the name of three Israelites: - Hodijah.

In the biblical story

Hodiah

A Levite involved in teaching and worship.

Hodiah (also known as Judah) was a Levite who assisted in teaching the Law and leading worship during the time of Ezra and Nehemiah.

In the Bible

Strong H1941G appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • hodijah3

First verses

  1. Nehemiah 8:7
    Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people stood in their place.
  2. Nehemiah 9:5
    Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, Stand up and bless the Lord your God for ever and ever: and blessed be thy glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise.
  3. Nehemiah 10:10
    And their brethren, Shebaniah, Hodijah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
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