# H1938 הוֹדַוְיָה

הוֹדַוְיָה (Hôwdavyâh), Strong’s H1938: Hodavjah, the name of three Israelites KJV: Hodaviah.. Occurs 3 times.

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*Hôwdavyâh* — Hodavjah, the name of three Israelites

KJV: Hodaviah.

Built from [הוֹד hôwd](https://besorah.bible/word/H1935) (grandeur) + [יָהּ Yâhh](https://besorah.bible/word/H3050) (Jah, the sacred name) — means “majesty of Jah”

Occurs 3 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- הוֹדַוְיָה, הוֹדַוְיָהוּ, הודיוהו n.pr.m.

## Where it occurs
- [Ezra 2:40](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezra/2?v=40) — The Levites: the children of Yeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy-four.
- [1 Chronicles 5:24](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/5?v=24) — These were the heads of their fathers’ houses: Epher, Ishi, Eliel, Azriel, Jeremiah, Hodaviah, and Jahdiel—mighty men…
- [1 Chronicles 9:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/9?v=7) — Of the sons of Benjamin: Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Hodaviah, the son of Hassenuah;