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Hodevah

הוֹדְיָהStrong’s H1937

hodevah (ho-de-vah)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Hodevah is the Hebrew word usually translated “hodaviah”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, and of the children of Hodevah, seventy and four.”
Nehemiah 7:43 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.40; also called Hodevah at Neh.7.43; Judah at Ezr.3.9
How it's translated
  • of hodaviah 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Nehemiah 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    הוֹדְיָה hodevah · Hodevah

    A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.40; also called Hodevah at Neh.7.43; Judah at Ezr.3.9; Another name of ho.dav.yah (הוֹדַוְיָה "Hodaviah" H1938J) § Hodevah = "praise of Jehovah" the head of a Levitical family returning from Exile in the time of Nehemiah

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.