Every Name in Tanakh

הוֹדַוְיָה Hodaviah

Every verse in which this name stands — 3 places, in canonical order, first appearance to last. These are the occurrences our own corpus tags as this name, counting every form the text writes it in, which is the number on the list.

PersonGematria 36×3 named in TanakhFirst appearance:

Strong's records this name for three Israelites. The name stands three times in the Tanakh, first at Ezra 2:40 and last at 1 Chronicles 9:7.

Ezra 2:40עזרא ב:מ

הַלְוִיִּם בְּנֵי־יֵשׁוּעַ וְקַדְמִיאֵל לִבְנֵי הוֹדַוְיָה שִׁבְעִים וְאַרְבָּעָֽה

The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy and four.

1 Chronicles 5:24דברי הימים א ה:כד

וְאֵלֶּה רָאשֵׁי בֵית־אֲבוֹתָם וְעֵפֶר וְיִשְׁעִי וֶאֱלִיאֵל וְעַזְרִיאֵל וְיִרְמְיָה וְהוֹדַוְיָה וְיַחְדִּיאֵל אֲנָשִׁים גִּבּוֹרֵי חַיִל אַנְשֵׁי שֵׁמוֹת רָאשִׁים לְבֵית אֲבוֹתָֽם

And these were the heads of their fathers’houses: Epher, and Ishi, and Eliel, and Azriel, and Jeremiah, and Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty men of valour, famous men, heads of their fathers’houses.

1 Chronicles 9:7דברי הימים א ט:ז

וּמִן־בְּנֵי בִּנְיָמִן סַלּוּא בֶּן־מְשֻׁלָּם בֶּן־הוֹדַוְיָה בֶּן־הַסְּנֻאָֽה

And of the sons of Benjamin: Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Hodaviah, the son of Hassenuah,

Quick answers

What is the gematria of Hodaviah?

Hodaviah — הודויה in Hebrew — has a gematria of 36 in the standard method.

How many times is Hodaviah named in the Tanakh?

3 times, first at Ezra 2:40.

A spelling is not a name. The written word הודויה stands 2 times in the corpus, which is a different question and often a different number: the same letters can spell another name or an ordinary word, and a name written with a particle attached is a word that search never returns. It is here, as itself.

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