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Hoshaiah(2)

Hoshaiah in the Bible — father of Jezaniah [Jaazaniah_1] (JER 42:1) and a Maacathite (2KI 25:23, JER 40:8). Referenced in 4 scripture passages.

Name meaning: the salvation of the Lord

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Gender
male
Scripture References
4 references
Known Names
2 names
Relationships
2 connections

Names & Labels (2)

the Maacathitetitle
Hebrew
הַמַּעֲכָתִי
Transliteration
hamaəkatiy
Meaning
of Maacah
Greek
Μαχαθι
Reference
2KI 25:23
Strong's
H4602
Hoshaiahproper name
Hebrew
הוֹשַׁעְיָה
Transliteration
hoshaəyah
Meaning
y-h-v-h has saved
Greek
Μαασαιου
Reference
JER 42:1
Strong's
H1955

Family & Relationships (2)

father

Jaazaniah(JER 42:1)
Azariah(JER 43:2)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Hoshaiah in the Bible?

Hoshaiah is described in the Bible as father of Jezaniah [Jaazaniah_1] (JER 42:1) and a Maacathite (2KI 25:23, JER 40:8).

What does the name Hoshaiah mean?

The name Hoshaiah means “the salvation of the Lord” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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