Lexical Definition
חֹסָה Chôçâh (kho-saw') Hosah N:N--L
from חָסָה; hopeful
Hosah.
- § Hosah = "refuge"
- Chosah, an Israelite
- also a place in Palestine
n pr m
1) a Levitical doorkeeper of the temple
n pr loc
2) a place in Asher, site unknown
Usage: 2 forms in 5 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Ωσά | Hosah | LXX.Josh.19.29 • LXX.1Chr.26.16 |
| Οσά | Hosah | LXX.1Chr.16.38 • LXX.1Chr.26.10 |
| to Hosah | LXX.1Chr.26.11 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
חֹסָה
1. proper name, masculine (refuge) — name of one of the Levitical doorkeepers of the temple 1Chr 16:38; 1Chr 26:10; 1Chr 26:11; 1Chr 26:16.
2. proper name, of a location place in the tribe of Asher Josh 19:29 site unknown; ᵐ5 Ιασιφ, A Σουσα, ᵐ5L Ωσα.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Joshua | 19:29 |
| 1 Chronicles | 16:38 · 26:10 · 26:11 · 26:16 |