This is what the Hebrew word Hova (הֹוָה) means.
It is a feminine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
הֹוָה
hova
noun · feminine
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Hova.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1צרה, מצוקה גדולה
וּבָא עָלַיִךְ רָעָה לֹא תֵדְעִי שַׁחְרָהּ וְתִפֹּל עָלַיִךְ הֹוָה לֹא תוּכְלִי כַּפְּרָהּ
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Hova is a feminine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- הֹוָה
- Written without vowel points
- הווה
- Said
- hova
- Root
- ה־ו־ה
- Pattern
- קוֹטְלָה
- Gematria
- 22
These words mean nearly the same as Hova.
- צרה
- שבר
- שואהcatastrophe
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These words rhyme with Hova.
The word Hova comes from the root ה־ו־ה, like these words.
These words come before and after Hova in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Hova.
What is a synonym for Hova (הֹוָה)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Hova (הֹוָה) are צרה, שבר, and שואה.
What rhymes with Hova (הֹוָה)?
Words that rhyme with Hova (הֹוָה) include צבא, סביבה, מחשבה, כתיבה, תגובה, and אהבה.
Is Hova (הֹוָה) masculine or feminine?
The word Hova (הֹוָה) is a feminine noun.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry הוה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.