Jeshua
יֵשׁוּעַStrong’s H3443yeshua (ye-shu-a)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Yeshua is the Aramaic word usually translated “jeshua”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem: and with them were the prophets of God helping them.”
Meaning
- A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.2
How it's translated
- and jeshua 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Ezra 1
1 book in all.
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Aramaic dictionary
יֵשׁוּעַ yeshua · Jeshua
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.2; son of: Jehozadak (H3087); father of: Joiakim (H3113); also called Jeshua at Ezr.2.2; 3.2,8; 4.3; 5.2; 1x12.1,7,10,26; Aramaic of ye.ho.shu.a (יְהוֹשׁוּעַ "Joshua" H3091J) § Jeshua = "he is saved" an exilic priest who returned with Zerubbabel
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Aramaic, not from any one translation.