Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
Refuge. (1.) A place on the border of the tribe of Asher (Josh. 19:29), a little to the south of Zidon. (2.) A Levite of the family of Merari (1 Chr. 16:38).
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
a Merarite Levite, chosen by David to be one of the first doorkeepers to the ark after its arrival in Jerusalem. (1 Chronicles 16:38) (B.C. 1014.) (refuge), a city of Asher, (Joshua 19:29) The next landmark on the boundary to Tyre.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898)
HO'SAH (place of refuge), a Merarite Levite chosen by David to keep the gate Shallecheth. 1 Chr 16:38; 1 Chr 26:10, 1 Chr 26:16.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898) & Schaff's Bible Dictionary
HO'SAH (refuge), a city of Asher, Josh 19:29, the landmark on the coast next to Tyre; probably el-Ezziyak.
Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)
trusting