Strong’s H1941

הוֹדִיָּה

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Howdiyah

Pronunciation

ho-dee-YAH

Definition

Hodiah

Meaning

Hodijah

Usage

Hodiyyah, or Hodiah, is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. The name is understood to mean "Yahweh is my praise" or "praise of Yahweh." It reflects a sense of gratitude and acknowledgment of God's sovereignty and goodness.

Bible references

Nehemiah 8:7;Nehemiah 9:5