Hohepa
Hebrew · Boy
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About the name Hohepa
Hohepa is the Māori form of the name Joseph, derived from the Hebrew name Yosef (יוֹסֵף), meaning "God will increase" or "God adds." The name is primarily used in Māori culture and among New Zealand's indigenous Polynesian communities, often adopted through Christian missionary influence and biblical traditions.
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Etymology
Hohepa is the Māori form of the name Joseph, derived from the Hebrew name Yosef (יוֹסֵף), meaning "God will increase" or "God adds." The name is primarily used in Māori culture and among New Zealand's indigenous Polynesian communities, often adopted through Christian missionary influence and biblical traditions.
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