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The meaning of הֹוָה

Understanding hôvâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

another form for הַוָּה mischief. - ruin 1) ruin, disaster

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הֹוָה

Phoneticho-vaw'
Transliterationhôvâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
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another form for הַוָּה mischief. - ruin 1) ruin, disaster

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Isaiah 47:11

Therefore shall evil come upon thee; thou shalt not know from whence it riseth: and mischief shall fall upon thee; thou shalt not be able to put it off: and desolation shall come upon thee suddenly, which thou shalt not know.

Word: הֹוָה (hôvâh)
Ezekiel 7:26

Mischief shall come upon mischief, and rumour shall be upon rumour; then shall they seek a vision of the prophet; but the law shall perish from the priest, and counsel from the ancients.

Word: הֹוָה (hôvâh)

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Isaiah
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