Strong H3442H3442Gיֵשׁוּעַ

Jeshua

One of the 10 senses of Strong H3442

Transliteration
yêshûa‛
Pronunciation
yah-shoo'-ah
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.24.11;
son of: Jozadak (H3136)

Meaning of the name

Jeshua = "he is saved"

General definition

For H3091; he will save;
{Jeshua} the name of two {Israelites} also of a place in Palestine: - Jeshua.

In the biblical story

Jeshua

Head of a priestly family that returned from exile.

Jeshua was the head of a priestly family that returned to Jerusalem from the Babylonian exile.

In the Bible

Strong H3442G appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • jeshua4

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 24:11
    The ninth to Jeshua, the tenth to Shecaniah,
  2. Ezra 2:36
    The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.
  3. Ezra 10:18
    And among the sons of the priests there were found that had taken strange wives: namely, of the sons of Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren; Maaseiah, and Eliezer, and Jarib, and Gedaliah.
  4. Nehemiah 7:39
    The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.
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