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Hoshea (hōshē`ə).
1 See Joshua Joshua , in the Bible. 2 Died after 722 B.C., last king of Israel (c.730–722 B.C.). He succeeded Pekah, whom he murdered. He was a tributary of Assyria but made the fatal mistake of aligning himself with Egypt against his Assyrian overlord, who overran (c.728 B.C.) Israel and, after a long siege, took (722 B.C.) Samaria. This was the end of the northern kingdom. 2 Kings 15.30; 17. 3 Hebrew name for the prophet Hosea Hosea , prophetic book of the Bible. It relates something of the career of the prophet Hosea who preached against the sins of the northern kingdom of Israel in the third quarter of the 8th cent. B.C. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | And when Joshua, the successor of Moses, fights against the Canaanites and destroys the city of Jericho at that very moment, this Joshua (who was called Hoshea before being called Joshua ? Monarchs profiled include Saul, David, Solomon, Rehoboam, Samuel, Jeroboam, Hoshea, and more. Taking the 13 successive kings of Judah, from Rehoboam to Ahaz, and the contemporaneous kings of Israel, from Jeroboam to Hoshea, seven of these kings were slain by their successors. |
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