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Jeshua(3)
Jeshua in the Bible — returned to Judah after the Babylonian captivity (EZR 2:2, NEH 7:7). Jeshua belonged to the tribe of Levi. Referenced in 4 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “same as Joshua”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Levi
- Scripture References
- 4 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 3 connections
Names & Labels (1)
Jeshuaproper name
- Hebrew
- יֵשׁוּעַ
- Transliteration
- yeshua
- Meaning
- y-h-v-h saves
- Greek
- Ἰησοῦς
- Reference
- EZR 2:2
- Strong's
- H3442
Notes
son of Jozadak who helped to build the altar (EZR 3:2)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jeshua in the Bible?
Jeshua is described in the Bible as returned to Judah after the Babylonian captivity (EZR 2:2, NEH 7:7). Jeshua belonged to the tribe of Levi.
What does the name Jeshua mean?
The name Jeshua means “same as Joshua” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.