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Hosea

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English

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Etymology

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From Latin Hōsēās, from Ancient Greek Ὡσηέ (Hōsēé), from Biblical Hebrew הוֹשֵׁעַ (hōšḗaʿ, Hosea), from the masculine singular imperative of הוֹשִׁיעַ (hoshía', to save).

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Hosea

  1. A book of the Old Testament of the Bible.
    Synonym: (abbreviation) Hos.
  2. (biblical) A prophet.
  3. A male given name from Hebrew.
    • 2014 September 11, Pam Grout, “Really? 10 unexpected cruise activities”, in CNN[1]:
      As mesmerizing as it is to watch Kristen Kish whip up bacon and cinnamon waffles with boysenberry and strawberry jam, imagine playing poker with Hosea Rosenberg.

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Hosea

  1. (biblical) Hosea
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German

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Hosea

  1. (biblical) Hosea (prophet)

Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Latin Hōsēās, from Ancient Greek Ὡσηέ (Hōsēé), from Biblical Hebrew הוֹשֵׁעַ (hōšḗaʿ, Hosea).

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Hosea

  1. Hosea:
    1. A book of the Old Testament of the Bible
    2. (biblical) A prophet

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Latin

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Hōsēā

  1. ablative of Hōsēās

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Hōsēa

  1. vocative of Hōsēās

Swahili

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Hosea

  1. (biblical) Hosea (book of the Old Testament of the Bible)

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Swedish

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Hosea c (genitive Hoseas)

  1. Hosea (biblical book and character)
    Synonym: (abbreviation) Hos

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Hosea m (not mutable)

  1. a male given name from Hebrew הוֹשֵׁע, equivalent to English Hosea
  2. (biblical) A prophet, author of the Book of Hosea
  3. (biblical) The Book of Hosea

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