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Jeshua(8)

Jeshua in the Bible — son of Azaniah (NEH 10:9), a levite rather than priest. Jeshua belonged to the tribe of Levi. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.

Name meaning: same as Joshua

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Gender
male
Tribe
Levi
Scripture References
2 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
1 connection

Names & Labels (1)

Jeshuaproper name
Hebrew
יֵשׁוּעַ
Transliteration
yeshua
Meaning
y-h-v-h saves
Greek
Ἰησοῦς
Reference
NEH 10:9
Strong's
H3442

Family & Relationships (1)

son

Azaniah(NEH 10:9)

Notes

named on the sealed document of NEH 10:1-27 (NEH 10:9)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Jeshua in the Bible?

Jeshua is described in the Bible as son of Azaniah (NEH 10:9), a levite rather than priest. 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.

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