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Sunday, October 1st, 2023
the Week of Proper 21 / Ordinary 26

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Strong's #3442 - יֵשׁוּעַ

Transliteration

Yêshûwaʻ

Phonetics

yah-shoo'-ah

Origin

for (H3091)

Parts of Speech

N/A

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Jeshua = “he is saved”

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 (noun proper masculine)

2) son of Jehozadak and high priest after the restoration (noun proper masculine)

3) a priest in the time of David who had charge of the 9th course (noun proper masculine)

4) a Levite in the reign of Hezekiah (noun proper masculine)

5) head of a Levitical house which returned from captivity in Babylon (noun proper masculine)

6) father of a builder of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah (noun proper masculine)

7) a town in southern Judah reinhabited by the people of Judah after the return from captivity (noun proper locative)

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (29)

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 10

Nehemiah 17

HCS (0)

HCS (29)

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 10

Nehemiah 17

BSB (29)

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 10

Nehemiah 17

ESV (29)

1 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 1

Ezra 10

Nehemiah 17

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‘