Hosea 1:2-4 (KJV)
“2 The beginning of the word of the Lord by Hosea. And the Lord said to Hosea, Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredoms and children of whoredoms: for the land hath committed great whoredom, departing from the Lord.3 So he went and took Gomer the daughter of Diblaim; which conceived, and bare him a son.
4 And the Lord said unto him, Call his name Jezreel; for yet a little while, and I will avenge the blood of Jezreel upon the house of Jehu, and will cause to cease the kingdom of the house of Israel.” Note: Jehu is King of Israel. Jehu of Jehoshaphat of Nimshi
Who Is Hosea?
Spelling VariationsCJB: Hoshea translated to KJV as: Hoshea, Hosea, Oshea, Osee #1 Identity Of Hosea
Lineage: Hosea of Beeri
The only Beeri found is Beeri the Hittite. This Beeri is the father of Judith, Esau's wife. #2 Possible Identity As Hoshea
Lineage: Hoshea (King) of Elah (King) of Baasha (King) of Ahijah (Prophet) of Isaachar of Jacob Israel (& Leah) (1 Kings 16:6, 14 and 2 Kings 15:27-33; 17:1) (Genesis 35) “And of the children of Issachar, which were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do.” 1 Chronicles 12:32 (KJV) #3 Possibe Identity As Hoshea
Lineage: Hoshea (King) of Elah (King) of Baasha (King) of Ahijah of Shisha* (1 Kings 16:6, 14 and 2 Kings 15:27-33; 17:1)
* [H:Shishak] [DRV:Sisa]
