The meaning of Jehoshua in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)

je-hosh'-u-a (yehoshua', "Yahweh is deliverance," or "is opulence"): The usual Hebrew form of the name "Joshua"; it occurs in the King James Version of Numbers 13:16 (the American Standard Revised Version "Hoshea"); and in some editions of the King James Version in I Chronicles 7:27, where others have the form "Jehoshuah" (h being wrongly added at the end).

See JOSHUA.


See more on the meaning of Jehoshua in the Bible:
Jehoshua {Hitchcock's Bible Name}

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