Strong H30914 sensesיְהוֹשׁוּעַ

Meaning of the name

The 4 senses of Strong H3091

The lexicon tells 4 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H3091 appears in 199 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

1. Moses' assistant who led Israel into CanaanH3091G185 verses · 7 books
2. High priest during the rebuilding of the templeH3091J11 verses · Haggai, Zechariah
3. Owner of a field in Beth-shemeshH3091H2 verses · 1 Samuel
4. Governor of Jerusalem during Josiah's reignH3091I1 verse · 2 Kings

General definition

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

• joshua194
• pass3
• jehoshua2
• give1

First verses

1. Exodus 17:9
   And Moses said unto Joshua, Choose us out men, and go out, fight with Amalek: to morrow I will stand on the top of the hill with the rod of God in mine hand.
2. Exodus 17:10
   So Joshua did as Moses had said to him, and fought with Amalek: and Moses, Aaron, and Hur went up to the top of the hill.
3. Exodus 17:13
   And Joshua discomfited Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.
4. Exodus 17:14
   And the Lord said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven.
5. Exodus 24:13
   And Moses rose up, and his minister Joshua: and Moses went up into the mount of God.
6. Exodus 32:17
   And when Joshua heard the noise of the people as they shouted, he said unto Moses, There is a noise of war in the camp.
7. Exodus 33:11
   And the Lord spake unto Moses face to face, as a man speaketh unto his friend. And he turned again into the camp: but his servant Joshua, the son of Nun, a young man, departed not out of the tabernacle.
8. Numbers 11:28
   And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of Moses, one of his young men, answered and said, My lord Moses, forbid them.
9. Numbers 13:16
   These are the names of the men which Moses sent to spy out the land. And Moses called Oshea the son of Nun Jehoshua.
10. Numbers 14:6
    And Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, which were of them that searched the land, rent their clothes:
11. Numbers 14:30
    Doubtless ye shall not come into the land, concerning which I sware to make you dwell therein, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.
12. Numbers 14:38
    But Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, which were of the men that went to search the land, lived still.
13. Numbers 26:65
    For the Lord had said of them, They shall surely die in the wilderness. And there was not left a man of them, save Caleb the son of Jephunneh, and Joshua the son of Nun.
14. Numbers 27:18
    And the Lord said unto Moses, Take thee Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and lay thine hand upon him;
15. Numbers 27:22
    And Moses did as the Lord commanded him: and he took Joshua, and set him before Eleazar the priest, and before all the congregation:
16. Numbers 32:12
    Save Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite, and Joshua the son of Nun: for they have wholly followed the Lord.
17. Numbers 32:28
    So concerning them Moses commanded Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the chief fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel:
18. Numbers 34:17
    These are the names of the men which shall divide the land unto you: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun.
19. Deuteronomy 1:38
    But Joshua the son of Nun, which standeth before thee, he shall go in thither: encourage him: for he shall cause Israel to inherit it.
20. Deuteronomy 3:21
    And I commanded Joshua at that time, saying, Thine eyes have seen all that the Lord your God hath done unto these two kings: so shall the Lord do unto all the kingdoms whither thou passest.