Hosah — the meaning of the Hebrew name חֹסָה

חֹסָה

Chôçâh · pronounced kho-saw' · Strong's H2621 · a man and a place

Hosah means hopeful.

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Strong's definition

from H2620; hopeful; Chosah, an Israelite; also a place in Palestine.

First appearance

Josh 19:29 And then the coast turneth to Ramah, and to the strong city Tyre; and the coast turneth to Hosah; and the outgoings thereof are at the sea from the coast to Achzib: (KJV)

Every verse that names Hosah

5 occurrences in 5 verses — Joshua, 1 Chronicles

Josh 19:291Chr 16:381Chr 26:101Chr 26:111Chr 26:16

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