Yehoshua may refer to:
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Joshua
Joshua () or Yehoshua ( ''Yəhōšuaʿ'', Tiberian: ''Yŏhōšuaʿ,'' lit. 'Yahweh is salvation') ''Yēšūaʿ''; syr, ܝܫܘܥ ܒܪ ܢܘܢ ''Yəšūʿ bar Nōn''; el, Ἰησοῦς, ar , يُوشَعُ ٱبْنُ نُونٍ '' Yūšaʿ ...
or Jehoshua (Hebrew: ), a figure in the Jewish Torah and the central character in the Book of Joshua
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Book of Joshua
The Book of Joshua ( he, סֵפֶר יְהוֹשֻׁעַ ', Tiberian: ''Sēp̄er Yŏhōšūaʿ'') is the sixth book in the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament, and is the first book of the Deuteronomistic history, the story of Isra ...
(Hebrew: '), a book of the Bible
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Yehoshua (surname)
Yehoshua is a Hebrew surname that is presumably derived directly from the English transliteration of , which means roughly "YHWH rescues" or "YHWH is salvation".''A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament'' Francis Brown, with S.R. Driver ...
, a Hebrew surname
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Yehoshua (given name) Yehoshua is a masculine given name related to Joshua. People named Yehoshua include:
* Gerónimo de Santa Fe (fl. 1550–1620), Spanish physician and religious writer born Yehosúa ben Yosef
* Yehoshua Cohen (1922-1986), assassin of Swedish Count ...
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Jesus (name)
Jesus () is a masculine given name derived from Iēsous (; Iesus in Classical Latin) the Ancient Greek form of the Hebrew and Aramaic name Yeshua or Y'shua (Hebrew: ). As its roots lie in the name Yeshua/Y'shua, it is etymologically related to a ...
, an Anglicised version of the same Hebrew given name, as in Hebrews 4.8 referring to Jehoshua son of Nun, in the King James Version
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Joshua (name)
Joshua is a given name derived from the Hebrew ( Modern: ''Yəhōšūaʿ'', Tiberian: ''Yŏhōšūaʿ''), prominently belonging to Joshua, an early Hebrew leader of the Exodus period who has a major role in several books of the Bible. The name w ...
, a Hebrew given name
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Yeshua
Yeshua or Y'shua (; with vowel pointing he, יֵשׁוּעַ, Yēšūaʿ, labels=no) was a common alternative form of the name Yehoshua ( he, יְהוֹשֻׁעַ, Yəhōšūaʿ, Joshua, labels=no) in later books of the Hebrew Bible and among Jew ...
(Aramaic: ), a shortened version of this name, found in Nehemiah 8.17
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