Strong's #3091: Yhowshuwa` (pronounced yeh-ho-shoo'-ah)
or Yhowshua {yeh-ho-shoo'-ah}; from 3068 and 3467; Jehovah-saved; Jehoshua (i.e. Joshua), the Jewish leader:--Jehoshua, Jehoshuah, Joshua. Compare 1954, 3442.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
ׁ / ּׁ
yehôshûa‛
Joshua or Jehoshua = "Jehovah is salvation"
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
2) a resident of Beth-shemesh on whose land the Ark of the Covenant came to a stop after the Philistines returned it
3) son of Jehozadak and high priest after the restoration
4) governor of Jerusalem under king Josiah who gave his name to a gate of the city of Jerusalem
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
Usage:
This word is used 218 times:
Joshua 4:17: " Joshua therefore commanded saying, Come ye up out of Jordan."
Joshua 4:20: "they took out of Jordan, did Joshua pitch in Gilgal."
Joshua 5:2: "the LORD unto Joshua, Make thee sharp knives, and circumcise"
Joshua 5:3: " And Joshua made him sharp and circumcised the children of Israel"
Joshua 5:4: "And this is the cause why Joshua did circumcise: All the people that came out"
Joshua 5:7: "And their children, whom he raised up in their stead, them Joshua circumcised: for they were uncircumcised,"
Joshua 5:9: "And the LORD said unto Joshua, This day have I rolled away the reproach"
Joshua 5:13: "And it came to pass, when Joshua was that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold,"
Joshua 5:13: "him with his sword drawn in his hand: and Joshua went unto him, and said unto him, Art thou"
Joshua 5:14: "am I now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the earth,"
Joshua 5:15: "host unto Joshua, Loose thy shoe from off"
Joshua 5:15: "whereon thou standest is holy. And Joshua did so."
Joshua 6:2: "And the LORD said unto Joshua, See, I have given into thine hand"
Joshua 6:6: " And Joshua the son of Nun the priests, and said unto"
Joshua 6:8: "And it came to pass, when Joshua had spoken the people, that the seven priests bearing"
Joshua 6:10: " And Joshua had commanded the people, Ye shall not shout, nor make any noise"
Joshua 6:12: " And Joshua rose early in the morning, took up the ark of the LORD."
Joshua 6:16: "blew with the trumpets, Joshua said unto the people, Shout;"
Joshua 6:22: " But Joshua had said unto the two that had spied out the country, Go into"
Joshua 6:25: " And Joshua saved Rahab alive, and her father's household, and all that"
Joshua 6:25: "the messengers, which Joshua sent to spy out Jericho."
Joshua 6:26: " And Joshua adjured them at that saying, Cursed be the man before"
Joshua 6:27: "So the LORD was with Joshua; and his fame was noised throughout all the country."
Joshua 7:2: " And Joshua sent men to Ai, which is beside"
Joshua 7:3: "And they returned to Joshua, unto him, Let not all the people"
Joshua 7:6: " And Joshua rent his clothes, to the earth upon his face before"
Joshua 7:7: " And Joshua said, Alas, GOD, wherefore hast thou at all brought"
Joshua 7:10: "And the LORD said unto Joshua, Get thee up; wherefore liest thou"
Joshua 7:16: " So Joshua rose up early in the morning, Israel by their tribes; and the tribe"
Joshua 7:19: " And Joshua said unto My son, give, I pray thee, glory"
Joshua 7:20: "And Achan answered Joshua, and said, Indeed I have sinned"
Joshua 7:22: " So Joshua sent messengers, unto the tent; and, behold, it was hid in his tent,"
Joshua 7:23: "them out of the midst of the tent, them unto Joshua, and unto all the children"
Joshua 7:24: " And Joshua, and all Israel him, took Achan the son"
Joshua 7:25: " And Joshua said, Why us? the LORD shall trouble thee this day."
Joshua 8:1: "And the LORD said unto Joshua, Fear not, neither be thou dismayed:"
Joshua 8:3: " So Joshua arose, and all of war, to go up against Ai: and Joshua"
Joshua 8:3: "of war, to go up against Ai: and Joshua chose out thirty thousand mighty"
Joshua 8:9: " Joshua therefore sent them forth: and they went lie in ambush, and abode between Bethel"
Joshua 8:9: "and Ai, on the west side of Ai: but Joshua lodged that night"
Joshua 8:10: " And Joshua rose up early in the morning, the people, and went up, he"
Joshua 8:13: "of the city, and their liers in wait on the west of the city, Joshua went that"
Joshua 8:15: " And Joshua and all Israel before them, and fled by the way of the wilderness."
Joshua 8:16: "after them: and they pursued after Joshua, and were drawn away from the city."
Joshua 8:18: "And the LORD said unto Joshua, Stretch out the spear that is in thy hand"
Joshua 8:18: "for I will give it into thine hand. And Joshua stretched out the spear that he had in his hand"
Joshua 8:21: " And when Joshua and all Israel that the ambush had taken"
Joshua 8:23: "and brought him to Joshua."
Joshua 8:26: " For Joshua drew not back, wherewith he stretched out the spear, until"
Joshua 8:27: "which he commanded Joshua."
