Biblica Analytica
H1954I Hebrew

הוֹשֵׁעַ

ho.she.a

Hoshea

Lexicon Entry

Definition
Hoshea
Transliteration
ho.she.a
Strong's Number
H1954I
Occurrences
1
Semantic Domain
Proper Name: Person

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The Hebrew word "הוֹשֵׁעַ" (ho.she.a) is a proper name, specifically a personal name, denoted by the Strong's number H1954I. This name is unique, as it occurs only once in the Bible, indicating that it is a singular and individual reference. The short definition provided is simply "Hoshea," which is the transliteration of the name. Given its status as a proper name, the range of usage for "הוֹשֵׁעַ" is limited to identifying a specific person. The significance of this name lies in its association with the individual it represents, although without further context, it is impossible to determine the characteristics or role of this person in the biblical narrative.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H1954I
Lemma
הוֹשֵׁעַ
Transliteration
ho.she.a
Definition
Hoshea
Occurrences
1
Model
workers-ai
Prompt version
1

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Occurrences in Scripture

1 total occurrence across the text