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Strong's H1953 הוֹשָׁמָע (hoshama)

Howshama` - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G1953 — epilesmone (“negligence”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H1953
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H1953 Quick Answer

Strong's H1953 הוֹשָׁמָע (Howshama`) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Howshama` (ho-shaw-maw') n/p. 1. Jehovah has heard 2. Hoshama, an Israelite It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include hoshama. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Howshama` (ho-shaw-maw') n/p. 1. Jehovah has heard 2. Hoshama, an Israelite
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
hoshama

Meaning and Definition

Howshama` (ho-shaw-maw') n/p. 1. Jehovah has heard 2. Hoshama, an Israelite [from H3068 and H8085] KJV: Hoshama. Root(s): H3068, H8085

Original Word
הוֹשָׁמָע
Transliteration
Howshama`
Derivation
Root: שׁמע First root strongs: 3068 Second root strongs: 8085
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1953. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Hoshama

Usage: A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.3.18; son of: Shealtiel (H7597A)(?); brother of: Shealtiel (H7597A)(?), Malchiram (H4443), Pedaiah (H6305H), Shenazzar (H8137), Jekamiah (H3359H) and Nedabiah (H5072) § Hoshama = "whom Jehovah hears" one of the sons of Jeconiah or Jehoiachin, the next to last king of Judah

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How Strong's H1953 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Howshama`, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's H1953 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H1953 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H1953 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

1 Chronicles 3:18 KJV

Malchiram also, and Pedaiah, and Shenazar, Jecamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H1953.

1 Chronicles 3:18 Old Testament, KJV
Malchiram also, and Pedaiah, and Shenazar, Jecamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1953, grouped by book.

1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H1953 FAQ

What does hoshama (הוֹשָׁמָע) mean?

Hoshama (Strong's H1953) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Hoshama". Howshama` (ho-shaw-maw') n/p. 1. Jehovah has heard 2. Hoshama, an Israelite

How many times is hoshama (הוֹשָׁמָע) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H1953 across 1 book.

Where can I study hoshama (הוֹשָׁמָע) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1953 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate hoshama (הוֹשָׁמָע)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as hoshama. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.