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Hosea

Meaning

Variant transcription of Hoshe'a (see HOSHEA). Hosea is one of the twelve minor prophets of the Old

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Famous People Named Hosea

Hosea

In the Hebrew Bible, Hosea ( or ; – Hōšēaʿ, 'Salvation'; – Hōsēé), son of Beeri, was an 8th-century BC prophet in Israel and the nominal primary author of the Book of Hosea.

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Hosea Holcombe

Hosea Lot Holcombe (1780–1841) was Alabama's first church historian, as noted on his marker in Bessemer, Alabama.

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Hosea Easton

Hosea Easton (1798–1837) was an American Congregationalist and Methodist minister, abolitionist activist, and author.

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Hosea T. Lockard

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Hosea Kiplagat

Hosea Mundui Kiplagat (1945 – 6 February 2021) was a Kenyan politician, entrepreneur, and philanthropist.

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Hosea in Other Languages

Biblical GreekOsee
Biblical HebrewHoshea
Biblical LatinOsee
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