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הוֹשַׁעְיָה H1955
H1955 is the Hebrew word הוֹשַׁעְיָה, transliterated Hôwshaʻyâh and said ho-shah-yaw'. The King James Version most often renders it hoshaiah.
What it means
Hoshajah, the name of two Israelites.
Where it comes from
from H3467 (יָשַׁע) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has saved.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Hoshaiah.
Verses using הוֹשַׁעְיָה
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Nehemiah 12:32 · KJV
And after them went Hoshaiah, and half of the princes of Judah,
Jeremiah 42:1 · KJV
Then all the captains of the forces, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and Jezaniah the son of Hoshaiah, and all the people from the least even unto the greatest, came near,
Jeremiah 43:2 · KJV
Then spake Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying unto Jeremiah, Thou speakest falsely: the LORD our God hath not sent thee to say, Go not into Egypt to sojourn there:
Common questions
What does Strong's H1955 mean?
H1955 is the Hebrew word הוֹשַׁעְיָה (Hôwshaʻyâh), meaning Hoshajah, the name of two Israelites.
How is H1955 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it hoshaiah (3 times).
How many times does H1955 appear in the Bible?
הוֹשַׁעְיָה (Hôwshaʻyâh) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1955 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H3467 (יָשַׁע) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has saved.
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