Strong H1954H1954Jהוֹשֵׁעַ
Hosea
One of the 5 senses of Strong H1954
- Transliteration
- hôshêa‛
- Pronunciation
- ho-shay'-ah
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
Meaning of the name
Hosea or Hoshea or Oshea = "salvation"
General definition
From H3467; deliverer;
{Hoshea} the name of five Israelites: - {Hosea} {Hoshea} Oshea.
{Hoshea} the name of five Israelites: - {Hosea} {Hoshea} Oshea.
In the biblical story
Hosea
A prophet to the northern kingdom of Israel.
Hosea was a prophet who ministered to the northern kingdom of Israel during the reigns of several kings, calling the people to repent and return to God.
In the Bible
Strong H1954J appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- come1
- hosea1
First verses
- Hosea 1:1The word of the Lord that came unto Hosea, the son of Beeri, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel.
- Hosea 1:2The beginning of the word of the Lord by Hosea. And the Lord said to Hosea, Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredoms and children of whoredoms: for the land hath committed great whoredom, departing from the Lord.