- Original: הושׁע
- Transliteration: Howshea`
- Phonetic: ho-shay'-ah
- Definition: Hosea or Hoshea or Oshea = salvation
1. family name of Joshua, the son of Nun
2Th_12Th_19th and last king of the northern kingdom of Israel
3. son of Beeri, and the first of the minor prophets; prophet to the northern kingdom of Israel in the reign of Jeroboam II
4. a son of Azaziah, a chief of Ephraim in the time of David
5. an Israelite chief who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
- Origin: from H3467
- TWOT entry: None
- Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine
- Strong's: From H3467 ; deliverer;
Hoshea the name of five Israelites: - Hosea Hoshea Oshea.
Total KJV Occurrences: 16
• Hosea, 3
Hosea 1:1; Hosea 1:2(2)
• Hoshea, 11
Deuteronomy 32:44; 2 Kings 15:30; 2 Kings 17:1; 2 Kings 17:3; 2 Kings 17:4; 2 Kings 17:6; 2 Kings 18:1; 2 Kings 18:9; 2 Kings 18:10; 1 Chronicles 27:20; Nehemiah 10:23
• Oshea, 2
Numbers 13:8; Numbers 13:16