Oshea

o-she'-a, o'-she-a (the Revised Version (British and American) "Hoshea" (Num 13:8; Num 13:16)): The original name of Joshua, the son of Nun, changed by Moses (Num 13:16) from Hoshea (hoshea`, "help") to Joshua (yehoshua`, "help of Yahweh").

See JOSHUA.

Kilde: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (red. James Orr, 1915/1939), public domain. Oversat til dansk med AI og endnu ikke gennemlæst.