First Known Use: 14th century
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Hosea
noun Ho·sea \hō-ˈzā-ə, -ˈzē-\
Definition of HOSEA
1
: a Hebrew prophet of the eighth century b.c.
2
: a prophetic book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture — see bible table
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Origin of HOSEA
Hebrew Hōshēaʽ
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