Yehoshua יְהוֹשׁוּעַ

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Yehoshua
יְהוֹשׁוּעַ
Transliterationyehoshua
Strong's numberH3091 (H3091G, H3091J, H3091H, H3091I)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossJoshua
Occurrences218 in 199 verses
Most frequent inJoshua (151)

Yehoshua (Hebrew יְהוֹשׁוּעַ, Strong's H3091) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Joshua”. It occurs 218 times.

Definition

H3091G: Joshua

A man of the tribe of Ephraim living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness and Israel before the Monarchy, first mentioned at Exo.17.9;
son of: Nun (H5126); also called Hoshea (KJV: Oshea) at Num.13.8; Jeshua at Neh.8.17;
§ Joshua or Jehoshua = "Jehovah is salvation"
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) a resident of Beth-shemesh on whose land the Ark of the Covenant came to a stop after the Philistines returned it
3) son of Jehozadak and high priest after the restoration
4) governor of Jerusalem under king Josiah who gave his name to a gate of the city of Jerusalem

H3091J: Joshua

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.2;
son of: Jehozadak (H3087);
father of: Joiakim (H3113); also called Jeshua at Ezr.2.2; 3.2,8; 4.3; 5.2; 1x12.1,7,10,26;
§ Joshua or Jehoshua = "Jehovah is salvation"
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) a resident of Beth-shemesh on whose land the Ark of the Covenant came to a stop after the Philistines returned it
3) son of Jehozadak and high priest after the restoration
4) governor of Jerusalem under king Josiah who gave his name to a gate of the city of Jerusalem

H3091H: Joshua

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.6.14
§ Joshua or Jehoshua = "Jehovah is salvation"
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) a resident of Beth-shemesh on whose land the Ark of the Covenant came to a stop after the Philistines returned it
3) son of Jehozadak and high priest after the restoration
4) governor of Jerusalem under king Josiah who gave his name to a gate of the city of Jerusalem

H3091I: Joshua

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ki.23.8
§ Joshua or Jehoshua = "Jehovah is salvation"
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) a resident of Beth-shemesh on whose land the Ark of the Covenant came to a stop after the Philistines returned it
3) son of Jehozadak and high priest after the restoration
4) governor of Jerusalem under king Josiah who gave his name to a gate of the city of Jerusalem

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVjoshua (216), jehoshua (2)
BSBjoshua (192), he (3), after joshua (2), meanwhile joshua (2), it to joshua (1), only joshua (1), joshua also (1), finally joshua (1), which joshua (1), o joshua (1)

Verses

Every verse with Yehoshua, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Exodus

Numbers

Deuteronomy

Joshua

Judges

1 Samuel

1 Kings

2 Kings

1 Chronicles

Haggai

Zechariah

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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