חֹסָה
cho.sah
“Hosah”
Definition
Chosah, an Israelite; also a place in Palestine
from H2620 (חָסָה); hopeful;
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Grammar & Morphology
Noun
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Occurrences
חֹסָה appears 5 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
along with Obed-edom and his sixty-eight relatives. Obed-edom son of Jeduthun, and also Hosah, were to be gatekeepers.
Hosah the Merarite also had sons: Shimri the first (although he was not the firstborn, his father had appointed him as the first),
Hilkiah the second, Tebaliah the third, and Zechariah the fourth. The sons and brothers of Hosah numbered 13 in all.
The lots for the West Gate and the Shallecheth Gate on the ascending highway fell to Shuppim and Hosah.There were guards stationed at every watch.
The border then turned back toward Ramah as far as the fortified city of Tyre, turned toward Hosah, and came out at the Sea in the region of Achzib,
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