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הוֹשַׁעֲיָה

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Hoshaiah

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.12.32 § Hoshaiah = "Jehovah as saved" 1) a prince of Judah who assisted in the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah 2) the father of Jezaniah (or Azariah) who was a man of note after the destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar in the time of Jeremiah

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

הוֺשַׁעֲיָה proper name, masculine (Yah has saved) —

1. a prince of Judah Neh 12:32, ᵐ5 Ωσαια.
2. father of Azariah or Jezaniah, a chief in time of Jeremiah Jer 42:1; Jer 43:2, ᵐ5 Μαας(ς)αιος, etc.


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