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Noun: Hosea  how'zee-u
  1. An Old Testament book telling Hosea's prophecies
    - Book of Hosea
     
  2. A minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC), he warned the northern kingdom against the growing idolatry being practised there, calling the people to repentance

Type of: book, prophet

Part of: Nebiim, Nevi'im, Old Testament, Prophets

Encyclopedia: Hosea, Prophecies of