Lexicon Hoshayah: Hoshayah Original Word: הוֹשִׁעִיה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Hoshaiah From yasha' and Yahh; Jah has saved; Hoshajah, the name of two Israelites -- Hoshaiah. see HEBREW yasha' see HEBREW Yahh NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom yasha and Yah Definition "Yah has saved," two Isr. NASB Translation Hoshaiah (3). Brown-Driver-Briggs הוֺשַׁעֲיָה proper name, masculine (Yah has saved) — 1 a prince of Judah Nehemiah 12:32, ᵐ5 Ωσαια. 2 father of Azariah or Jezaniah, a chief in time of Jeremiah Jeremiah 42:1; Jeremiah 43:2, ᵐ5 Μαας(ς)αιος, etc. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root יָשַׁע (yasha), meaning "to save" or "to deliver."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Hoshajah, as it is a unique Hebrew proper noun without a direct Greek equivalent in the Septuagint or New Testament. However, the concept of salvation, which is central to the meaning of Hoshajah, is often represented in Greek by the word σωτηρία (soteria), Strong's Greek Number 4991, meaning "salvation" or "deliverance." Usage: Hoshajah is used as a proper noun, specifically as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. Context: Hoshajah is a biblical figure mentioned in the context of the post-exilic period. He is identified as one of the leaders among the Levites who participated in the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem during the time of Nehemiah. This event is significant as it marks the restoration and renewal of the Jewish community in Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile. Hoshajah's role in this ceremony underscores the importance of the Levites in the religious and communal life of Israel, particularly in leading worship and ensuring the observance of the Law. The mention of Hoshajah in the book of Nehemiah highlights the collaborative effort among the leaders of Israel to reestablish their identity and faith practices in the restored city. Forms and Transliterations הוֹשַֽׁעְיָ֑ה הוֹשַֽׁעְיָה֙ הוֹשַׁ֣עְיָ֔ה הושעיה hō·wō·ša‘·yāh hoShaYah hōwōša‘yāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Nehemiah 12:32 HEB: וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ אַחֲרֵיהֶם֙ הוֹשַׁ֣עְיָ֔ה וַחֲצִ֖י שָׂרֵ֥י NAS: Hoshaiah and half of the leaders KJV: them went Hoshaiah, and half INT: along and after Hoshaiah and half of the leaders Jeremiah 42:1 Jeremiah 43:2 3 Occurrences |
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