Hoshayah means “Hoshaiah” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G1955 — epilysis (“interpretation”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H1955 הוֹשַׁעיָה (Howsha`yah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Howsha`yah (ho-shah-yaw') n/p. 1. Jah has saved 2. Hoshajah, the name of two Israelites It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include son, hoshaiah, johanan, kareah, and after. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
Howsha`yah (ho-shah-yaw') n/p. 1. Jah has saved 2. Hoshajah, the name of two Israelites [from H3467 and H3050] KJV: Hoshaiah. Root(s): H3467, H3050
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Hoshaiah
Usage: A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.12.32 § Hoshaiah = "Jehovah as saved" 1) a prince of Judah who assisted in the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 2) the father of Jezaniah (or Azariah) who was a man of note after the destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar in the time of Jeremiah
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
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.
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3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And after them went Hoshaiah, and half of the princes of Judah,
Then all the captains of the forces, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Jezaniah the son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least even unto the greatest, came near,
Then spake Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying unto Jeremiah, Thou speakest falsely: the LORD our God hath not sent thee to say, Go not into Egypt to sojourn there:
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1955.
And after them went Hoshaiah, and half of the princes of Judah,
Then all the captains of the forces, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Jezaniah the son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least even unto the greatest, came near,
Then spake Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying unto Jeremiah, Thou speakest falsely: the LORD our God hath not sent thee to say, Go not into Egypt to sojourn there:
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1955, grouped by book.
Hoshayah (Strong's H1955) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Hoshaiah". Howsha`yah (ho-shah-yaw') n/p. 1. Jah has saved 2. Hoshajah, the name of two Israelites
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H1955 across 2 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1955 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as son, hoshaiah, johanan, kareah, after, and went. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.