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Hoshaiah

Name meaning: the salvation of the Lord (Hitchcock)

(whom Jehovah aids).

A man who assisted in the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem after it had been rebuilt by Nehemiah. (Nehemiah 12:32) (B.C. 446.).

The father of a certain Jezaniah or Azariah, who was a man of note after, the destruction of Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezsar. (Jeremiah 42:1; 43:2) (B.C. after 588.)

Source:Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)Public domain

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