Strong’s H1953 · Hebrew
הוֹשָׁמָע
Hôwshâmâʻ
ho-shaw-maw'
Definition
Hoshama, an Israelite
Etymology
from H3068 (יְהֹוָה) and H8085 (שָׁמַע); Jehovah has heard;
Where the KJV renders it
- Hoshama
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