Strong H1956הוֹתִיר

Hothir

Transliteration
hôthîyr
Pronunciation
ho-theer'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

From H3498; he has caused to remain;
{Hothir} an Israelite: - Hothir.

Meaning of the name

Hothir = "abundance"

Detailed definition

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.25.4;
son of: Heman (H1968I);
brother of: Bukkiah (H1232), Mattaniah (H4983H), Uzziel (H5816J), Shebuel (H7619H), Jerimoth (H3406L), Hananiah (H2608P), Hanani (H2607H), Eliathah (H448), Giddalti (H1437), Romamti-ezer (H7320), Joshbekashah (H3436), Mallothi (H4413), Mahazioth (H4238)

In the biblical story

Hothir

A son of Heman, a musician in David's court.

Hothir was one of the fourteen sons of Heman, appointed by King David to lead worship in the temple.

In the Bible

Strong H1956 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • hothir2

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 25:4
    Of Heman: the sons of Heman; Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamti–ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth:
  2. 1 Chronicles 25:28
    The one and twentieth to Hothir, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
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