Lexical Definition
יֵשׁוּעַ Yêshûwaʻ (yay-shoo'-ah) Jeshua N:N-M-P
(Aramaic) corresponding to יֵשׁוּעַ
Jeshua.
- § Jeshua = "he is saved"
- {Jeshua, the name of ten Israelites, also of a place in Palestine}
1) an exilic priest who returned with Zerubbabel
Usage: 3 forms in 3 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| וְיֵשׁ֣וּעַ | and Jeshua | Ezra.5.2 |
| Ιησουέ | of Jeshua | LXX.Ezra.2.6 |
| Ιασού | to Jeshua | LXX.1Chr.24.11 |
Extended Information
Aramaic of: יְהוֹשׁוּעַ
- A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.2
- son of: Jehozadak (יְהוֹצָדָק)
- father of: Joiakim (יוֹיָקִים); also called Jeshua at Ezr.2.2 3.2, 8 4.3 5.2
- Aramaic of ye.ho.shu.a (יְהוֹשׁוּעַ "Joshua" יְהוֹשׁוּעַ)