Bíblico · Masculino
HOSHEA
“From the Hebreo name הוֹשֵׁעַ (Hoshea) meaning salvation. In the Old Testament at Numbers 13:16, Moses gives the spy Hoshea the new name Yehoshua (see JOSHUA), which has a related origin. This name was also borne by an 8th-century BC king of Israel, ...”
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Significado
From the Hebreo name הוֹשֵׁעַ (Hoshea) meaning salvation. In the Old Testament at Numbers 13:16, Moses gives the spy Hoshea the new name Yehoshua (see JOSHUA), which has a related origin. This name was also borne by an 8th-century BC king of Israel, who was the last ruler of that state before it was conquered by Assyria.
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Origen cultural
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Variantes en otros idiomas
4 idiomasGriego BíblicoOsee
Hebreo BíblicoHoshea
Latín BíblicoOsee
BíblicoHosea, Hoshea, Oshea
Fuente: Behind the Name · Datos etimológicos verificados