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Bible Lexicons

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Strong's #3442 - יֵשׁוּעַ

Transliteration

Yêshûwaʻ

Phonetics

yah-shoo'-ah

Origin

for (H3091)

Parts of Speech

proper locative noun, proper masculine noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

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
1. a town in southern Judah reinhabited by the people of Judah after the return from captivity

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (29)

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 10

Nehemiah 17

BSB (29)

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 10

Nehemiah 17

CSB (26)

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 10

Nehemiah 17

ESV (29)

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 10

Nehemiah 17

KJV (29)

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 10

Nehemiah 17

LEB (29)

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 10

Nehemiah 17

LSB (0)

The Legacy Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

N95 (0)

The New American Standard Bible (1995)
did not use
this Strong's Number

NAS (0)

The New American Standard Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

NLT (0)

The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (29)

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 10

Nehemiah 17

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

יֵשׁוּעַ proper name, masculine (Biblical Hebrew id., 3); — Ezra 5:2.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

יֵשׁוּעַ [Jeshua], a contracted form of the pr.n. יֵהוֹשֻׁעַ used in the later Hebrew, Gr. Ἰησοῦς.

(1) of Joshua, the leader of the Israelites, Nehemiah 8:17.

(2) of a high priest of the same name; see יְהוֹשֻׁעַ No. 2, Ezra 2:2, 3:2 Nehemiah 7:7.

(3) pr.n. of other men, mentioned in the books of Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah.

[“(4) a city of Judah, Nehemiah 11:26.”]

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List of Word Forms

וְיֵשׁ֑וּעַ וְיֵשׁ֖וּעַ וְיֵשׁ֗וּעַ וְיֵשׁ֙וּעַ֙ וְיֵשׁ֡וּעַ וְיֵשׁ֤וּעַ וְיֵשׁ֨וּעַ וּבְיֵשׁ֥וּעַ ובישוע וישוע יֵשֽׁוּעַ׃ יֵשׁ֔וּעַ יֵשׁ֖וּעַ יֵשׁ֛וּעַ יֵשׁ֡וּעַ יֵשׁ֣וּעַ יֵשׁ֤וּעַ יֵשׁ֧וּעַ יֵשׁ֨וּעַ ישוע ישוע׃ לְיֵשׁ֙וּעַ֙ לישוע lə·yê·šū·a‘ leyeShua ləyêšūa‘ ū·ḇə·yê·šū·a‘ ūḇəyêšūa‘ uveyeShua veyeShua wə·yê·šū·a‘ wəyêšūa‘ yê·šū·a‘ yeShua yêšūa‘