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yēšūaʿ יֵשׁוּעַ ‘Jeshua’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: for yᵊhōšūaʿ יְהוֹשׁוּעַ ‘Joshua’
Roots: יהושׁוע יהושׁוע

yēšūaʿ pr n m pers + pr n loc
Jeshua = "he is saved"
n pr m
1) 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
2) son of Jehozadak and high priest after the restoration
3) a priest in the time of David who had charge of the 9th course
4) a Levite in the reign of Hezekiah
5) head of a Levitical house which returned from captivity in Babylon
6) father of a builder of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah
n pr loc
7) a town in southern Judah reinhabited by the people of Judah after the return from captivity

Mentioned in Ezra 4:3, 8:33, 3:2, 3:8, 3:9, 10:18, 2:2, 2:6, 2:40, 2:36 Nehemiah 10:10, 12:7, 12:8, 12:24, 7:7, 9:4, 12:1, 12:26, 9:5, 12:10, 7:11, 7:43, 8:7, 7:39, 3:19, 8:17, 11:26 1 Chronicles 24:11 2 Chronicles 31:15

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