חֹסָה

chosa · Hosah

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2621 · appears 5 times in the Bible

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What it means

chosa (חֹסָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Hosah”.

A place on the border of Asher, near Tyre; also the name of a gatekeeper (1 Chronicles 16:38).

How to say it

cho·sa

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Joshua 19:29

    and the border turned back to Ramah, and as far as the fortified city of Tyre; and the border turned back to Hosah, and its ends were at the sea, by the region of Achzib;

  • 1 Chronicles 16:38

    and Obed-edom and their brothers, sixty-eight; and Obed-edom son of Jeduthun, and Hosah, as gatekeepers;

  • 1 Chronicles 26:10

    Hosah, of the sons of Merari, had sons: Shimri the head, for he was not the firstborn, but his father made him head;

  • 1 Chronicles 26:11

    Hilkiah the second, Tebaliah the third, Zechariah the fourth; all the sons and brothers of Hosah, thirteen.

  • 1 Chronicles 26:16

    For Shuppim and for Hosah, the west, by the gate of Shallecheth on the causeway that goes up, guard alongside guard.