Topic
Hodevah
3 passages cited, from 3 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Nehemiah 7:43Smith · ISBE · Nave A Levite
¶ The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, and of the children of Hodevah, seventy and four.
- Ezra 2:40ISBE
¶ The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy and four.
- Ezra 3:9ISBE
Then stood Jeshua with his sons and his brethren, Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah, together, to set forward the workmen in the house of God: the sons of Henadad, with their sons and their brethren the Levites.
In the reference works
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 1 references
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 3 references
ho-de'-va, ho'-de-va (hodhewah, hodheyah, "splendor of Yah"): A Levite and founder of a Levite family, seventy-four of whom returned from exile with Zerubbabel, 538 BC (Ne 7:43). the American Revised Version, margin gives as another reading "Hodeiah." In Ezr 2:40 he is called Hodaviah, of which Hodevah and Hodeiah are slight textual corruptions, and in Ezr 3:9 Judah, a name practically synonymous.
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 1 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → A Levite Ne 7:43
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.