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Strong's H1956 הוֹתִיר (hothir)

Howthiyr - 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 G1956 — epilyo (“determine”) in the Greek Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H1956
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 1

Strong's H1956 Quick Answer

Strong's H1956 הוֹתִיר (Howthiyr) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Howthiyr (ho-theer') n/p. 1. he has caused to remain 2. Hothir, an Israelite It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include hothir. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Howthiyr (ho-theer') n/p. 1. he has caused to remain 2. Hothir, an Israelite
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
hothir

Meaning and Definition

Howthiyr (ho-theer') n/p. 1. he has caused to remain 2. Hothir, an Israelite [from H3498] KJV: Hothir. Root(s): H3498

Original Word
הוֹתִיר
Transliteration
Howthiyr
Derivation
Root: יתר First root strongs: 3498
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1956. 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)

Hothir

Usage: 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 (H0448), Giddalti (H1437), Romamti-ezer (H7320), Joshbekashah (H3436), Mallothi (H4413), Mahazioth (H4238) § Hothir = "abundance" the 13th son of Heman and a Kohathite Levite

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How Strong's H1956 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Howthiyr, 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.

Hothir 1 Chronicles 25:4 2×

How Strong's H1956 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 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H1956 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 H1956 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

1 Chronicles 25:4 KJV

Of Heman: the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamtiezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth:

1 Chronicles 25:28 KJV

The one and twentieth to Hothir, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1956.

1 Chronicles 25:4 Old Testament, KJV
Of Heman: the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, and Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, and Romamtiezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth:
1 Chronicles 25:28 Old Testament, KJV
The one and twentieth to Hothir, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1956, grouped by book.

1 Chronicles 2 usages, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 25:4 1 Chronicles 25:28

Strong's H1956 FAQ

What does hothir (הוֹתִיר) mean?

Hothir (Strong's H1956) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Hothir". Howthiyr (ho-theer') n/p. 1. he has caused to remain 2. Hothir, an Israelite

How many times is hothir (הוֹתִיר) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H1956 across 1 book.

Where can I study hothir (הוֹתִיר) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1956 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate hothir (הוֹתִיר)?

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