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Yehoshua
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Origin and Meaning
Latin spelling (English) of the Hebrew name יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (Yehoshu'a) = 'God is salvation' [1] [2] [3] [4]
Related Names
| Yehoshua | ♂ | Hebrew | |
| Yeshua | ♂ | Hebrew |
See also
- Hosea (Hebrew)
- Isa (Arabic)
- Jason (Greek)
- Jesús (Spanish)
- Joschua (German)
- Joshua (English)
- Josué (French)
- Josva (Nordic)
Further Information
Bible
In the Old Testament, Yehoshua was one of the twelve spies sent into Canaan by Moses. After Moses' death, Yehoshua became the leader of the Israelites
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References
- ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
- ↑ Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)