Hosea
Meanings
name
- A book of the Old Testament of the Bible.
- A prophet.
- A male given name from Hebrew.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
From Latin Hōsēās, from Ancient Greek Ὡσηέ (Hōsēé), from Biblical Hebrew הוֹשֵׁעַ (hōšḗaʿ, “Hosea”), from the masculine singular imperative of הוֹשִׁיעַ (hoshía', “to save”).
Synonyms
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