Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Hosah
Usage: § Hosah = "refuge" a place in Asher
Strong's Number
H2621
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
5
Books
2
Strong's H2621 Quick Answer
Strong's H2621 חוֹסָה (Chocah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Chocah (kho-saw') n/l. 1. hopeful 2. Chosah, an Israelite It has 5 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include hosah and also. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Chocah (kho-saw') n/l. 1. hopeful 2. Chosah, an Israelite
- Usage
- 5 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- hosah and also
Meaning and Definition
Chocah (kho-saw') n/l. 1. hopeful 2. Chosah, an Israelite 3. also a place in Israel [from H2620] KJV: Hosah. Root(s): H2620
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2621. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H2621 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Chocah, 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.
Hosah
Joshua 19:29
3×
also
1 Chronicles 16:38
2×
How Strong's H2621 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 5 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H2621 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 H2621 in the Old Testament
5 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And then the coast turneth to Ramah, and to the strong city Tyre; and the coast turneth to Hosah; and the outgoings thereof are at the sea from the coast to Achzib:
And Obededom with their brethren, threescore and eight; Obededom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah to be porters:
Also Hosah, of the children of Merari, had sons; Simri the chief, (for though he was not the firstborn, yet his father made him the chief;)
Usage Excerpts
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2621.
And then the coast turneth to Ramah, and to the strong city Tyre; and the coast turneth to Hosah; and the outgoings thereof are at the sea from the coast to Achzib:
And Obededom with their brethren, threescore and eight; Obededom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah to be porters:
Also Hosah, of the children of Merari, had sons; Simri the chief, (for though he was not the firstborn, yet his father made him the chief;)
Hilkiah the second, Tebaliah the third, Zechariah the fourth: all the sons and brethren of Hosah were thirteen.
To Shuppim and Hosah the lot came forth westward, with the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward against ward.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2621, grouped by book.
Joshua 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 4 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H2621 FAQ
What does chocah (חֹסָה) mean?
Chocah (Strong's H2621) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Hosah". Chocah (kho-saw') n/l. 1. hopeful 2. Chosah, an Israelite
How many times is chocah (חֹסָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H2621 across 2 books.
Where can I study chocah (חֹסָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2621 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate chocah (חֹסָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as hosah and also. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.