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Hodaviah

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

hod - a - vı̄´a ( הודויה , hōdhawyāh , or הודויהוּ , hōdhawyāhū ; the Septuagint's Codex Alexandrinus, Ὡδουία , Hōdouı́a ):

(1) One of the heads of the half-tribe of Manasseh on the east of the Jordan (1 Chronicles 5:24 ).

(2) A B enjamite, the son of Hassenuah (1 Chronicles 9:7 ).

(3) A L evite, who seems to have been the head of an important family in that tribe (Ezra 2:40 ). In Nehemiah 7:43 the name is Hodevah ( הודוה , hōdhewāh ; Ḳerē הודיה , hōdheyāh ). Compare Ezra 3:9 .

(4) A son of Elioenai, and a descendant of David (1 Chronicles 3:24; הודיוהוּ , hōdhaywāhū ; Ḳerē הודויהוּ , hōdhawyāhū , the King James Version "Hodaiah").

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Hodaviah'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​h/hodaviah.html. 1915.