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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1.0;"/><title>Topical Bible: Osh</title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/topical/o/osh.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/newtopical.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/topical/vmenus/job/9-9.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmcde/o/osh.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/topical/">Topical</a> > Osh</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="/topical/naves/o/osee--hosea,_so_called_(in_av).htm" title="Osee: Hosea, So Called (In Av)">◄</a> Osh <a href="/topical/o/oshea.htm" title="Oshea">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse">Jump to: <a href="#cnc" title="Multiversion Concordance">Concordance</a> • <a href="#thes" title="Bible Thesaurus">Thesaurus</a> • <a href="#heb" title="Strong's Hebrew Concordance">Hebrew</a> • <a href="#sub" title="Subtopics">Subtopics</a> • <a href="#rel" title="Related Terms">Terms</a></div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><a name="te" id="te"></a><div class="vheading2">Topical Encyclopedia</div><b>Introduction:</b> <br>The name "Osh" does not appear directly in the canonical texts of the Bible. However, it is important to explore the context and possible connections or interpretations that might arise from similar names or terms within the biblical narrative. In biblical studies, understanding names and their meanings can provide deeper insights into the cultural and theological significance of the text.<br><br><b>Etymology and Meaning:</b> <br>The name "Osh" is not found in the Hebrew Bible or the New Testament. It is possible that "Osh" could be a variant or a transliteration error of a more common biblical name. In Hebrew, names often carry significant meanings, and understanding these can shed light on the character or place associated with the name.<br><br><b>Possible Connections:</b> <br>1. <b>Hoshea (Hosea):</b> One potential connection is with the name "Hoshea," which means "salvation" in Hebrew. Hoshea is a name that appears in the Old Testament, most notably as the original name of Joshua, the son of Nun, before Moses changed it (<a href="/numbers/13-16.htm">Numbers 13:16</a>). Hoshea is also the name of the last king of Israel (<a href="/2_kings/17.htm">2 Kings 17:1</a>).<br><br>2. <b>Joshua:</b> If "Osh" is considered a variant of "Hoshea," it could indirectly relate to Joshua, a central figure in the conquest of Canaan. Joshua's leadership and faithfulness are pivotal in the narrative of Israel's settlement in the Promised Land. The name Joshua itself means "The LORD is salvation," which aligns with the meaning of Hoshea.<br><br>3. <b>Hosea the Prophet:</b> Another significant figure is Hosea, one of the Minor Prophets. The Book of Hosea is a profound narrative of God's steadfast love and the call for Israel to return to faithfulness. Hosea's life and prophetic ministry symbolize God's relationship with Israel, emphasizing themes of repentance and redemption.<br><br><b>Theological Significance:</b> <br>Names in the Bible often reflect divine attributes or the character's role in God's plan. If "Osh" is related to "Hoshea" or "Joshua," it underscores the theme of salvation and deliverance, which is central to the biblical message. The transformation of Hoshea to Joshua by Moses signifies a divine commissioning and a new identity aligned with God's purposes.<br><br><b>Cultural and Historical Context:</b> <br>Understanding the historical and cultural context of biblical names is crucial. Names were not merely identifiers but carried prophetic and theological weight. In ancient Israel, names were often given with the hope of reflecting God's promises or the individual's destiny.<br><br><b>Conclusion:</b> <br>While "Osh" does not appear as a distinct name in the Bible, exploring its potential connections to names like Hoshea and Joshua enriches our understanding of biblical themes such as salvation, leadership, and divine purpose. These connections highlight the importance of names in conveying God's redemptive plan throughout the biblical narrative.<a name="heb" id="heb"></a><div class="vheading2">Strong's Hebrew</div><a href="/hebrew/787.htm"><span class="l">787. <b>osh</b> -- a foundation</span></a><br><b>...</b> 786, 787. <b>osh</b>. 788 . a foundation. Transliteration: <b>osh</b> Phonetic Spelling:<br> (ohsh) Short Definition: foundations. <b>...</b> 786, 787. <b>osh</b>. 788 . Strong's Numbers. <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/787.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/6652.htm"><span class="l">6652. tsibbur -- a heap</span></a><br><b>...</b> Word Origin from tsabar Definition a heap NASB Word Usage heaps (1). heap. From<br> Par'<b>osh</b>; a pile -- heap. see HEBREW Par'<b>osh</b>. 6651, 6652. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/6652.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/891.htm"><span class="l">891. beushim -- stinking or worthless (things), wild grapes</span></a><br><b>...</b> ones (2). wild grapes. Plural of b'<b>osh</b>; poison-berries -- wild grapes. see<br> HEBREW b'<b>osh</b>. 890, 891. beushim. 892 . Strong's Numbers. <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/891.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/6551.htm"><span class="l">6551. Parosh -- two Israelites</span></a><br><b>...</b> NASB Word Usage Parosh (6). Parosh, Pharosh. The same as par'<b>osh</b>; Parosh, the name<br> of our Israelite -- Parosh, Pharosh. see HEBREW par'<b>osh</b>. 6550, 6551. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/6551.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/6234.htm"><span class="l">6234. oshqah -- oppression, distress</span></a><br><b>...</b> 6233, 6234. oshqah. 6235 . oppression, distress. Transliteration: oshqah<br> Phonetic Spelling: (<b>osh</b>-kaw') Short Definition: oppressed. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/6234.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/1265.htm"><span class="l">1265. berosh -- cypress or fir</span></a><br><b>...</b> 1264, 1265. berosh. 1266 . cypress or fir. Transliteration: berosh Phonetic<br> Spelling: (ber-<b>osh</b>') Short Definition: cypress. Word <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/1265.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><p> <a href="/hebrew/890.htm"><span class="l">890. boshah -- stinking or noxious weeds</span></a><br><b>...</b> cockle. Feminine of b'<b>osh</b>; stink-weed or any other noxious or useless plant -- cockle.<br> see HEBREW b'<b>osh</b>. 889, 890. boshah. 891 . Strong's Numbers. <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/hebrew/890.htm</font><font color="#ff6600" size="-1"> - 6k</font><a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/o/osh.htm"><span class="l"><b>Osh</b> (1 Occurrence)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Multi-Version Concordance <b>Osh</b> (1 Occurrence). Job 9:9 Making <b>Osh</b>, Kesil,<br> and Kimah, And the inner chambers of the south. (YLT). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/o/osh.htm - 6k</font><p><a href="/topical/f/flea.htm"><span class="l">Flea (2 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> FLEA. fle (par`<b>osh</b>; compare Arabic barghut, "flea," and barghash, "mosquito" (1<br> Samuel 24:14; 1 Samuel 26:20); kinnim (Exodus 8:16), "lice," the Revised Version <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/f/flea.htm - 10k</font><p><a href="/topical/p/parosh.htm"><span class="l">Parosh (6 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> pa'-rosh, par'-<b>osh</b> (par`<b>osh</b>, "flea" (leap)): a family that in part returned under<br> Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:3 Nehemiah 7:8), and in part under Ezra (Ezra 8:3; there <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/p/parosh.htm - 9k</font><p><a href="/topical/k/kesil.htm"><span class="l">Kesil (3 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Kesil (3 Occurrences). Joshua 15:30 Eltolad, Chesil, Hormah, (See NIV). Job 9:9<br> Making <b>Osh</b>, Kesil, and Kimah, And the inner chambers of the south. (YLT). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/k/kesil.htm - 7k</font><p><a href="/topical/k/kimah.htm"><span class="l">Kimah (2 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> See ASTRONOMY. Multi-Version Concordance Kimah (2 Occurrences). Job 9:9 Making <b>Osh</b>,<br> Kesil, and Kimah, And the inner chambers of the south. (YLT). <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/k/kimah.htm - 7k</font><p><a href="/topical/o/osee.htm"><span class="l">Osee (1 Occurrence)</span></a><br><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/o/osee.htm - 6k</font><p><a href="/topical/o/oshea.htm"><span class="l">Oshea (2 Occurrences)</span></a><br><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/o/oshea.htm - 7k</font><p><a href="/topical/p/pharosh.htm"><span class="l">Pharosh (1 Occurrence)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia PHAROSH. fa'-rosh (par`<b>osh</b>). See PAROSH.<br> Multi-Version Concordance Pharosh (1 Occurrence). Ezra 8 <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/p/pharosh.htm - 6k</font><p><a href="/topical/a/anthropology.htm"><span class="l">Anthropology</span></a><br><b>...</b> Delitzsch maintains, that 'ish points to a root '<b>osh</b> "to be strong," and 'ishshah<br> to 'anash, as designating woman in her weakness (compare 1 Peter 3:7: "the <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/a/anthropology.htm - 38k</font><p><a href="/topical/g/gilead.htm"><span class="l">Gilead (130 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> above the Mediterranean. The greatest height is toward the South, where it<br> culminates in Jebel <b>Osh</b>`a (3,597 ft.), to the North of es-Salt. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/g/gilead.htm - 56k</font><p><a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> • <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> • <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> • <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> • <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="cnc" id="cnc"></a><div class="vheading2">Concordance</div><span class="encheading">Osh (1 Occurrence)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/job/9-9.htm">Job 9:9</a></span><br />Making <span class="boldtext">Osh</span>, Kesil, and Kimah, And the inner chambers of the south.<br /><span class="source">(YLT)</span><a name="sub" id="sub"></a><div class="vheading2">Subtopics</div><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/o/osh.htm">Osh</a></p><a name="rel" id="rel"></a><div class="vheading2">Related Terms</div><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/o/osnappar.htm">Osnappar (1 Occurrence)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/o/osh.htm">Osh (1 Occurrence)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/j/jehoshua.htm">Jehoshua (4 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/j/joshua.htm">Joshua (211 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/e/ephraim.htm">Ephraim (168 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/e/explore.htm">Explore (13 Occurrences)</a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/topical/naves/o/osee--hosea,_so_called_(in_av).htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Osee: Hosea, So Called (In Av)"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Osee: Hosea, So Called (In Av)" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/topical/o/oshea.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Oshea"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Oshea" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script></div></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <br /><br /> <div align="center"> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>