בְּ/הוֹשֵׁ֑עַ
𐤁/𐤄𐤅𐤔𐤏
Hoshea
through Hosea
Personal name, meaning 'Yahweh delivers' or more generally 'deliverance' in the sense of rescue or salvation. Used as the proper name of several individuals in the Hebrew Bible, including a prophet and kings or leaders.
Hosea 1:2 · Word #4
Lexicon H1954
| Lemma | הוֹשֵׁעַ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤄𐤅𐤔𐤏 |
| Transliteration | Hoshea |
| Strong's | H1954 |
| Definition | Personal name, meaning 'Yahweh delivers' or more generally 'deliverance' in the sense of rescue or salvation. Used as the proper name of several individuals in the Hebrew Bible, including a prophet and kings or leaders. |
Morphology HR/Np
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | through Hosea |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1954-01
in Deliverance
| Morphological Notes | Preposition בְּ ("in") + masculine singular proper name הוֹשֵׁעַ (Hoshea), from the root ישע. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form consists of the preposition בְּ ("in") prefixed to the proper name הוֹשֵׁעַ, derived from the root ישע ("to deliver, save"). Rendering the name as "Deliverance" preserves its root meaning while reflecting its function as a personal name. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
in Hoshea
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: in Deliverance |