Strong’s H1953

הוֹשָׁמָע

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Howshama`

Pronunciation

ho-sha-MAH or ye-ho-sha-MAH

Definition

Hoshama or Yehoshama

Meaning

Hoshama

Usage

The name Hoshama or Yehoshama can be understood to mean "Yahweh has heard" or "Yahweh hears." It is a personal name used in the Hebrew Bible, reflecting a common practice of embedding theological significance within names.

Bible references

1 Chronicles 3:18