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Hoshea

Hoshea in the Bible — son of Elah who killed King Pekah and became King of Israel in his place (2KI 15:30). Referenced in 4 scripture passages.

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

Names & Labels (2)

Hosheaproper name
Hebrew
הוֹשֵׁעַ
Transliteration
hoshea
Meaning
salvation
Greek
Ωσηε
Reference
2KI 15:30
Strong's
H1954
King of Israeltitle
Hebrew
מֶלֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵל
Transliteration
melek yisərael
Meaning
king of Israel
Greek
βασιλεῖ Ισραηλ
Reference
2KI 18:1
Strong's
H4428, H3478

Family & Relationships (2)

son

Elah(2KI 15:30)

killer

Pekah(2KI 15:30)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Hoshea in the Bible?

Hoshea is described in the Bible as son of Elah who killed King Pekah and became King of Israel in his place (2KI 15:30).

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