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Hosea: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“salvation”
ہوسیع
הושע
What Hosea means
Hosea (ہوسیع, Hebrew הושע) is a Christian boy’s name that means “salvation”. Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary, Hosea.
Hosea at a glance
- Meaning
- salvation
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Faith
- Christian
- Say it
- ho-zay-uh
- Syllables
- 3
- Letters
- 5
- First letter
- H · ہ
Meaning of Hosea
- In English
- salvation
- اردو میں معنی
- نجات
Origin and history of Hosea
From Hebrew Hoshea, meaning 'salvation'. Urdu Bible form ہوسیع.
Base wordHebrew Hoshea
How to say and write Hosea
- Say it
- ho-zay-uh3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Hosea
- Urdu
- ہوسیع
- Original script
- הושע
- Known bearer
- Hosea, prophet of Israel
- Themes
- Faith
Sibling names for Hosea
Christian girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Hosea.
Names like Hosea
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Names that sound like Hosea
Questions about the name Hosea
What does the name Hosea mean?
Hosea means “salvation”. In Urdu: نجات. Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).
Is Hosea a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Hosea is a boy’s name.
Is Hosea a Christian name?
Yes. Hosea is used by Christian families. It is of Hebrew origin. From Hebrew Hoshea, meaning 'salvation'. Urdu Bible form ہوسیع.
How do you pronounce Hosea?
Say it “ho-zay-uh”: 3 syllables.
How do you write Hosea in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Hosea is written ہوسیع. In its original script: הושע.
Who is a famous person named Hosea?
Hosea, prophet of Israel
Is the meaning of Hosea verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.