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Hosea
 
 
 
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| Hosea | 
 
|    Name Means | 
"Deliverance." | 
 
|    Home | 
Probably Israel, perhaps Samaria. | 
 
|    Family | 
Was the son of Beeri; husband of
Gomer, a prostitute; father of two sons, Jezreel and Lo-Ammi, and a daughter, Lo-Ruhamah. | 
 
|    Occupation | 
Prophet (c. 755-710 B.C.) | 
 
|    Best Known As | 
The principle prophet to Israel in the
years just prior to its fall to Assyria (c. 722 B.C.) | 
 
 
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