Strong’s H1954

הוֹשֵׁעַ

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Howshea`

Pronunciation

ho-SHAY-ah

Definition

Hoshea

Meaning

Hoshea

Usage

The name Hoshea means "salvation" or "he saves." It is used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible and is associated with individuals who played significant roles in Israel's history.

Bible references

Numbers 13:8;Numbers 13:16;Deuteronomy 32:44;2 Kings 15:30;2 Kings 17:1;2 Kings 17:3;2 Kings 17:4;2 Kings 17:6;2 Kings 18:1;2 Kings 18:9;2 Kings 18:10;1 Chronicles 27:20;Nehemiah 10:23;Hosea 1:1;Hosea 1:2;Hosea 1:2