הוֹדִיָּהHôwdîyâh

proper name, masculine: my splendour is Yah

Pronunciation: ho-dee-yaw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1941

Meanings

1. a man of Judah (1 Chronicles 4:19)

2. Levites

3. a chief of the people (Nehemiah 10:19)

Same root

הוֹדַוְיָהHôwdavyâh · H1938Hodavjah, the name of three Israelites

Where it appears

Appears 5 times in the Bible.

Nehemiah 8:7 The Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, and Pelaiah—then instructed the people in the Law while everyone remained in their places.
Nehemiah 9:5 Then the leaders of the Levites—Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah—called out to the people: “Stand up and praise the Lord your God, for he lives from everlasting to everlasting!” Then they prayed: “May your glorious name be praised! May it be exalted above all blessing and praise!
Nehemiah 10:10 and their fellow Levites: Shebaniah, Hodiah, Kelita, Pelaiah, Hanan,
Nehemiah 10:13 Hodiah, Bani, and Beninu.
Nehemiah 10:18 Hodiah, Hashum, Bezai,

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).