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   Josh·u·a

   /ˈjäSH(ə)wə/

   

   • 1. (fl. c. 13th century bc), the Israelite leader who succeeded Moses and led his people into the Promised Land.
   • ▪ the sixth book of the Bible, telling of the conquest of Canaan and its division among the twelve tribes of Israel.

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2. www.abarim-publications.com › Meaning › JoshuaJoshua | The amazing name Joshua: meaning and etymology

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   🔽 Joshua meaning. An indepth look at the meaning and etymology of the awesome name Joshua. We'll discuss the original Hebrew, plus the words and names Joshua is related to, plus the occurences of this name in the Bible.

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   Aug 14, 2022 · Updated August 14, 2022. Learn about the name Joshua including the meaning, gender, origin, popularity, and more. Joshua Overview. Meaning: Joshua means “God is salvation” or “God is lordly.” This comes from the Hebrew name “Yehoshua,” with the same meaning.

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   Apr 22, 2024 · The name Joshua is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "the Lord is my salvation". Joshua, a Top 10 name from 1983 until 2010, has dropped out of the Top 50 but manages to present a relaxed, attractive image, with a bit of the Old West mixed in with its biblical persona.

5. www.biblestudytools.com › dictionary › joshuaJoshua Meaning - Bible Definition and References

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   Quick Reference Dictionary. Joshua. Easton's Bible Dictionary - Joshua. Joshua [N] [H] [S] Jehovah is his help, or Jehovah the Saviour. The son of Nun, of the tribe of Ephraim, the successor of Moses as the leader of Israel. He is called Jehoshua in Numbers 13:16 (A.V.), and Jesus in Acts 7:45 and Hebrews 4:8 (RSV, Joshua).

6. biblewithus.com › biblical-meaning-of-joshuaBiblical Meaning of Joshua - biblewithus.com

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   Oct 15, 2023 · Key Takeaways: The name Joshua means “Yahweh is deliverance” or “salvation.” It carries a powerful message of hope and redemption in biblical scripture. Joshua served as Moses’ minister and played a significant role in events like the battle against the Amalekites and the conquest of Canaan.

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   Apr 15, 2024 · The name Joshua is of Hebrew origin and means "the Lord is my salvation." Sharing the same origins as the name Jesus, Joshua derives from the Hebrew name Yehoshua, from the roots " Yeho ", referring to God, and " Yash a," meaning “to save.” Boy name variations. Yehosha. Josh. Josiah. Joshawa. Johsua.

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   Joshua - Name Meaning, Origin, Popularity, and Related Names. Open full engine. Joshua. rate this name. 4.3. Origin: hebrew. Name Root: Yəhošúa / yehôshûa‛. Meaning:* This name derives from the Hebrew “Yəhošúa / Yehôshûa’,” meaning “God rescues, Yahweh is salvation.”