Joshua Definition
jŏsho͝o-ə
noun
A masculine name: dim. Josh.
Webster's New World
Moses' successor, who led the Israelites into the Promised Land.
Webster's New World
The book telling about him.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- Book of Joshua
- josue
pronoun
A male given name.
Wiktionary
Origin of Joshua
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Late Latin Ioshua from Hebrew yəhôšûa‘ Yahweh (is) salvation hwy in Semitic roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Hebrew יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (yəhôšūaʿ, “The Lord is salvation”).
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