How to Pronounce "hosea"
word
hoʊˈsiə/, /hoʊˈzeɪə
hoh-SEE-uh, hoh-ZAY-uh
həʊˈziː.ə
hoh-ZEE-uh
Definition
Hosea is a man’s name and the title of a book in the Old Testament of the Bible. Hosea was a Hebrew prophet known for his messages about faithfulness to God.
IPA Transcription
American English
hoʊˈsiə/, /hoʊˈzeɪə
British English
həʊˈziː.ə
Simplified Pronunciation
US
hoh-SEE-uh, hoh-ZAY-uh
UK
hoh-ZEE-uh
Listen in Context
Hosea is a book in the Bible.
The prophet Hosea lived in ancient Israel.
My grandfather is named Hosea.
Have you ever read the story of Hosea and Gomer?