Lexicon Hodevah or Hodeyah: Hodevah or Hodeyah Original Word: הוֹדְוָה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Hodevah A form of Howdavyah; Hodevah (or Hodevjah), an Israelite -- Hodevah. see HEBREW Howdavyah NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as hod Definition a Levitical family NASB Translation Hodevah (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs הודוה Kt, חוֺדְיָה Qr, proper name, masculine only in ׳בְּנֵי לְה Nehemiah 7:43 of a Levitical family; = הוֺדַוְיָה Ezra 2:40 q. v. below ידה. הוֺדְיָה Qr Nehemiah 7:43 see הודוה above Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root יָדָה (yadah), meaning "to praise" or "to give thanks."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Hodevah, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text and does not have a direct Greek equivalent in the Septuagint or New Testament. Usage: Hodevah is used as a proper noun, specifically as a name. Context: Hodevah is a name found in the Old Testament, specifically in the context of the post-exilic period. It appears in the book of Nehemiah, where it is listed among the Levites who returned from the Babylonian exile. The name is mentioned in Nehemiah 7:43, where it is part of the genealogical records of those who came back to Jerusalem and Judah. The Levites, including those named Hodevah, were responsible for various religious duties, including assisting the priests in the temple services and leading the people in worship and praise. The name Hodevah, meaning "praise" or "thanksgiving," reflects the role of the Levites in leading the community in worship and gratitude towards God. Forms and Transliterations הֹודַוְיָ֡הוּ הודויהו לְהוֹדְוָ֖ה להודוה hō·w·ḏaw·yā·hū hodavYahu hōwḏawyāhū lə·hō·wḏ·wāh lehodVah ləhōwḏwāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 3:24 HEB: [הֹדַיְוָהוּ כ] (הֹודַוְיָ֡הוּ ק) וְאֶלְיָשִׁ֡יב INT: the sons of Elioenai Hodevah Eliashib Pelaiah Nehemiah 7:43 2 Occurrences |