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Hodaviah

6 passages cited, from 3 classic reference works.

These works date from 1884–1915 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.

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In the reference works

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 3 references
(Praise ye Jehovah).
  1. A man of Manasseh, one of the heads of the half tribe on the east of Jordan (1 Chronicles 5:24) (B.C. 720.)
  2. A man of Benjamin, son of Has-senuah. (1 Chronicles 9:7)
  3. A Levite, who seems to have given his name to an important family in the tribe. (Ezra 2:40) (B.C. before 536.)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 6 references

hod-a-vi'-a (hodhawyah, or hodhawyahu; the Septuagint's Codex Alexandrinus, Hodouia):

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

(2) A Benjamite, the son of Hassenuah (1Ch 9:7).

(3) A Levite, who seems to have been the head of an important family in that tribe (Ezr 2:40). In Ne 7:43 the name is Hodevah (hodhewah; Qere hodheyah). Compare Ezr 3:9.

(4) A son of Elioenai, and a descendant of David (1Ch 3:24; hodhaywahu; Qere hodhawyahu, the King James Version "Hodaiah").

In the topical indexes

Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 3 references, grouped by sub-topic
  • 1. A chief of the half-tribe of Manasseh, whose inheritance was east of the Jordan River 1Ch 5:24
  • 2. A Benjamite 1Ch 9:7
  • 3. A Levite Ezr 2:40

Texts: Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.

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