or Yhowshua {yeh-ho-shoo'-ah}; from
H3068 and
H3467; Jehovah-saved; Jehoshua (i.e. Joshua), the Jewish leader:--Jehoshua, Jehoshuah, Joshua. Compare
H1954,
H3442.
Joshua or Jehoshua = "Jehovah is salvation" n pr m
- son of Nun of the tribe of Ephraim and successor to Moses as the leader of the children of Israel; led the conquest of Canaan
- a resident of Beth-shemesh on whose land the Ark of the Covenant came to a stop after the Philistines returned it
- son of Jehozadak and high priest after the restoration
- governor of Jerusalem under king Josiah who gave his name to a gate of the city of Jerusalem
