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Word of the Day: Hojoamobjominahazehazema

Who can guess what this acronym means? Anyone?

Hojoamobjominahazehazema

Answer: It is a handy way to remember the name and order of the minor prophets in the Old Testament. HOsea, JOel, AMos, OBadiah, JOnah, MIcah, NAhum, HAbakkuk, ZEphaniah, HAggai, ZEchariah, MAlachi. If you sound out the big ‘word’, and break it into section it can be easily memorized: “hojo-amobjo-mina-haze-hazema.”

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