Hosanna
ὡσαννάStrong’s G5614hōsanna
Appears in 5 verses of the New Testament
In short
Hōsanna is the Greek word usually translated “hosanna”. It appears in 5 verses of the New Testament.
“And the multitudes that went before, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the son of David: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest.”
Meaning
Usually translated “hosanna”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- hosanna 6
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Matthew 2
- Mark 2
- John 1
3 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Matthew 21:15And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the son of David; they were sore displeased,
- Mark 11:9And they that went before, and they that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna; Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord:
- Mark 11:10Blessed be the kingdom of our father David, that cometh in the name of the Lord: Hosanna in the highest.
- John 12:13Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord.
Greek dictionary
ὡσαννά hōsanna · Hosanna
ὡσαννά (T, ὠσ-) (Heb נָא and הוֹשֵׁעַ; see Dalman, Words, 220 IL; Gr., 249), hosanna: Mat.21:9, Mrk.11:9-10, Jhn.12:13; τ. υἱῷ Δανείδ, Mat.21:9, 15.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “hosanna” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
HOSAN'NA, noun
s as z. [Heb. save, I beseech you.]
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.