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Lexicon :: Strong's H3091 - yᵊhôšûaʿ

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יְהוֹשׁוּעַ
Transliteration
yᵊhôšûaʿ
Pronunciation
yeh-ho-shoo'-ah
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: יהושוע (Strongs and Gesenius) יהושע (Strongs and Gesenius)

Strong’s Definitions

יְהוֹשׁוּעַ Yᵉhôwshûwaʻ, yeh-ho-shoo'-ah; or יְהוֹשֻׁעַ Yᵉhôwshuʻa; from H3068 and H3467; Jehovah-saved; Jehoshua (i.e. Joshua), the Jewish leader:—Jehoshua, Jehoshuah, Joshua. Compare H1954, H3442.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 218x

The KJV translates Strong's H3091 in the following manner: Joshua (218x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 218x
The KJV translates Strong's H3091 in the following manner: Joshua (218x).
  1. Joshua or Jehoshua = "Jehovah is salvation"

    proper masculine noun
    1. son of Nun of the tribe of Ephraim and successor to Moses as the leader of the children of Israel; led the conquest of Canaan

    2. a resident of Beth-shemesh on whose land the Ark of the Covenant came to a stop after the Philistines returned it

    3. son of Jehozadak and high priest after the restoration

    4. governor of Jerusalem under king Josiah who gave his name to a gate of the city of Jerusalem

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יְהוֹשׁוּעַ Yᵉhôwshûwaʻ, yeh-ho-shoo'-ah; or יְהוֹשֻׁעַ Yᵉhôwshuʻa; from H3068 and H3467; Jehovah-saved; Jehoshua (i.e. Joshua), the Jewish leader:—Jehoshua, Jehoshuah, Joshua. Compare H1954, H3442.
STRONGS H3091: Abbreviations
יְהוֺשׁוּעַ, יְהוֺשֻׁעַ and (later) [H3442 יֵשׁוּעַ], proper name, masculine (& location, see 9 below) (י׳ is salvation, or י׳ is opulence, compare אֱלִישָׁע, אֱלִישׁוּעַ, אֲבִישׁוּעַ & NesSK 1892, 573 f.; in any case it came to be associated with ישׁע, compare Matthew 1:21; on יֵשׁוּעַ see especially FräVOJ iv. 1890, 332 f. MüllSK 1892, 177 f. who cite analogue for change of וֹ to later ֵ֯, & Nesl.c.) —
1. Moses' successor, son of Nun, (Greek Version of the LXX Ἰησοῦς) יְהוֺשׁוּעַ Deuteronomy 3:21; Judges 2:7; = יְהוֺשֻׁעַ Exodus 17:9, 10, 13, 14; Exodus 24:13; Exodus 32:17; Exodus 33:11; Numbers 11:28; Numbers 13:16; Numbers 14:6, 30, 38; Numbers 26:65; Numbers 27:18, 22; Numbers 32:12, 28; Numbers 34:17; Deuteronomy 1:38; Deuteronomy 3:28; Deuteronomy 31:3, 7, 14 (twice in verse); Deuteronomy 31:23; Deuteronomy 34:9; Joshua 1:1 167 times Joshua; Judges 1:1; Judges 2:6, 7, 8, 21, 23; 1 Kings 16:34; 1 Chronicles 7:27; = יֵשׁוּעַ Nehemiah 8:17 (Greek Version of the LXX Ἰησοῦς); according to P, name changed by Moses from הוֺשֵׁעַ q. v. Numbers 13:8, 16 (Greek Version of the LXX Αὑση) Deuteronomy 32:44 (Greek Version of the LXX Ἰησοῦς).
2. יְהוֺשֻׁעַ a Bethshemite 1 Samuel 6:14, 18 (Greek Version of the LXX 'Wshe, A Ἰησοῦς, LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Ἰωσηε).
3. high priest after the restoration, son of Jehozadak יְהוֺשֻׁעַ (Greek Version of the LXX Ἰησοῦς) Haggai 1:1, 12, 14; Haggai 2:2, 4; Zechariah 3:1, 3, 6, 8, 9; Zechariah 6:11... see H3442
4. יְהוֺשֻׁעַ governor of Jerusalem under Josiah 2 Kings 23:8 (Greek Version of the LXX Ἰησοῦς, LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Ἰωσηε).

To see bottom section of 3. and 5.- 9. of this BDB entry H3442.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

17:9; 17:10; 17:13; 17:14; 24:13; 32:17; 33:11

Numbers

11:28; 13:8; 13:16; 13:16; 14:6; 14:30; 14:38; 26:65; 27:18; 27:22; 32:12; 32:28; 34:17

Deuteronomy

1:38; 3:21; 3:28; 31:3; 31:7; 31:14; 31:23; 32:44; 34:9

Joshua

1:1; 1:1

Judges

1:1; 2:6; 2:7; 2:7; 2:8; 2:21; 2:23

1 Samuel

6:14; 6:18

1 Kings

16:34

2 Kings

23:8

1 Chronicles

7:27

Nehemiah

8:17

Haggai

1:1; 1:12; 1:14; 2:2; 2:4

Zechariah

3:1; 3:3; 3:6; 3:8; 3:9; 6:11

Matthew

1:21

H3091

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3091 matches the Hebrew יְהוֹשׁוּעַ (yᵊhôšûaʿ),
which occurs 218 times in 199 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 3 / 4 (Jos 9:22–Jos 17:14)

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:22 -

Then Joshua H3091 called for them and spoke to them, saying, “Why have you deceived us, saying, ‘We are very far from you,’ when you are living nearly in the midst of us?

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:24 - So they answered Joshua H3091 and said, “Because it was certainly told to your slaves that Yahweh your God had commanded His servant Moses to give you all the land and to destroy all the inhabitants of the land before you; therefore we feared greatly for our lives because of you and have done this thing.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:27 - But Joshua H3091 made them that day hewers of wood and drawers of water for the congregation and for the altar of Yahweh, to this day, in the place which He would choose.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:1 -

Now it happened that when Adoni-zedek king of Jerusalem heard that Joshua H3091 had captured Ai and had devoted it to destruction (just as he had done to Jericho and its king, so he had done to Ai and its king), and that the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel and were [fn]within their land,

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:4 - “Come up to me and help me, and let us strike Gibeon, for it has made peace with Joshua H3091 and with the sons of Israel.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:6 -

Then the men of Gibeon sent word to Joshua H3091 to the camp at Gilgal, saying, “Do not [fn]abandon your slaves; come up to us quickly and save us and help us, for all the kings of the Amorites that live in the hill country have assembled against us.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:7 - So Joshua H3091 went up from Gilgal, he and all the people of war with him and all the valiant warriors.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:8 - And Yahweh said to Joshua H3091, “Do not fear them, for I have given them into your hands; not [fn]one of them shall stand before you.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:9 - So Joshua H3091 came upon them suddenly—he had gone up, marching all night from Gilgal.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:12 -

Then Joshua H3091 spoke to Yahweh in the day when Yahweh gave over the Amorites before the sons of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel,

“O sun, stand still at Gibeon,

And O moon in the valley of Aijalon.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:15 -

Then Joshua H3091 and all Israel with him returned to the camp to Gilgal.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:17 - Then it was told Joshua H3091, saying, “The five kings have been found hidden in the cave at Makkedah.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:18 - And Joshua H3091 said, “Roll large stones against the mouth of the cave and assign men by it to keep watch over them,
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:20 - Now it happened when Joshua H3091 and the sons of Israel had finished striking them with a very great slaughter until they were completely destroyed, and the survivorsthose of them who survived[fn]had entered the fortified cities,
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:21 - that all the people returned to the camp to Joshua H3091 at Makkedah in peace. No one so much as [fn]lifted his tongue against any of the sons of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:22 -

Then Joshua H3091 said, “Open the mouth of the cave and bring these five kings out to me from the cave.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:24 - Now it happened that when they brought these kings out to Joshua H3091, Joshua H3091 called for all the men of Israel and said to the chiefs of the men of war who had gone with him, “Come near, put your feet on the necks of these kings.” So they came near and put their feet on their necks.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:25 - Joshua H3091 then said to them, “Do not fear or be dismayed! Be strong and courageous, for thus Yahweh will do to all your enemies with whom you fight.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:26 - So afterward Joshua H3091 struck them and put them to death, and he hanged them on five trees; and they hung on the trees until evening.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:27 - Now it happened that at [fn]sunset Joshua H3091 gave a command, and they took them down from the trees and threw them down into the cave where they had hidden themselves, and they put large stones over the mouth of the cave, to this very day.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:28 -

Now Joshua H3091 captured Makkedah on that day and struck it and its king with the edge of the sword; he [fn]devoted [fn]it to destruction and every [fn]person who was in it. He left no survivor. Thus he did to the king of Makkedah just as he had done to the king of Jericho.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:29 -

Then Joshua H3091 and all Israel with him passed on from Makkedah to Libnah and fought against Libnah.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:31 -

And Joshua H3091 and all Israel with him passed on from Libnah to Lachish, and they camped by it and fought against it.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:33 -

Then Horam king of Gezer came up to help Lachish, and Joshua H3091 struck him and his people down until [fn]there was no survivor remaining for him.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:34 -

And Joshua H3091 and all Israel with him passed on from Lachish to Eglon, and they camped by it and fought against it.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:36 -

Then Joshua H3091 and all Israel with him went up from Eglon to Hebron, and they fought against it.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:38 -

Then Joshua H3091 and all Israel with him returned to Debir, and they fought against it.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:40 -

Thus Joshua H3091 struck all the land—the hill country and the [fn]Negev and the [fn]Shephelah and the slopes—as well as all their kings. He left no survivor remaining, but he devoted to destruction all who breathed, just as Yahweh, the God of Israel, had commanded.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:41 - And Joshua H3091 struck them from Kadesh-barnea even as far as Gaza, and all the country of Goshen even as far as Gibeon.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:42 - And Joshua H3091 captured all these kings and their lands at one time because Yahweh, the God of Israel, fought for Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:43 - So Joshua H3091 and all Israel with him returned to the camp at Gilgal.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:6 -

Then Yahweh said to Joshua H3091, “Do not be afraid because of them, for tomorrow at this time I will give all of them over, slain, before Israel; you shall hamstring their horses and burn their chariots with fire.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:7 - So Joshua H3091 and all the people of war with him came upon them suddenly by the waters of Merom, and they fell upon them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:9 - And Joshua H3091 did to them as Yahweh had said to him; he hamstrung their horses and burned their chariots with fire.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:10 -

Then Joshua H3091 turned back at that time and captured Hazor and struck its king with the sword; for Hazor formerly was the head of all these kingdoms.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:12 - And Joshua H3091 captured all the cities of these kings and all their kings, and he struck them with the edge of the sword, and he devoted them to destruction, just as Moses the servant of Yahweh had commanded.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:13 - However, Israel did not burn any cities that stood on their mounds, except Hazor alone, which Joshua H3091 burned.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:15 - Just as Yahweh had commanded Moses His servant, so Moses commanded Joshua H3091, and so Joshua H3091 did; he left nothing undone of all that Yahweh had commanded Moses.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:16 -

Thus Joshua H3091 took all that land: the hill country and all the [fn]Negev, all that land of Goshen, the [fn]Shephelah, the Arabah, the hill country of Israel and its [fn]Shephelah

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:18 - Joshua H3091 waged war a long time with all these kings.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:21 -

Then Joshua H3091 came at that time and cut off the Anakim from the hill country, from Hebron, from Debir, from Anab and from all the hill country of Judah and from all the hill country of Israel. Joshua H3091 devoted them to destruction with their cities.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:23 - So Joshua H3091 took the whole land, according to all that Yahweh had spoken to Moses, and Joshua H3091 gave it for an inheritance to Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. Thus the land was quiet from war.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 12:7 -

Now these are the kings of the land whom Joshua H3091 and the sons of Israel struck down beyond the Jordan toward the west, from Baal-gad in the valley of Lebanon even as far as Mount Halak, which rises toward Seir; and Joshua H3091 gave it to the tribes of Israel as a possession according to their divisions,

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:1 -

Now Joshua H3091 was old, advanced in years, and Yahweh said to him, “You are old, advanced in years, and very much of the land remains to be possessed.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 14:1 -

Now these are the territories which the sons of Israel inherited in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest and Joshua H3091 the son of Nun and the heads of the [fn]households of the tribes of the sons of Israel apportioned to them for an inheritance,

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 14:6 -

Then the sons of Judah drew near to Joshua H3091 in Gilgal, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite said to him, “You know the word which Yahweh spoke to Moses the man of God concerning [fn]you and me in Kadesh-barnea.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 14:13 -

So Joshua H3091 blessed him and gave Hebron to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for an inheritance.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:13 -

Now he gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh a portion among the sons of Judah, according to the [fn]command of Yahweh to Joshua H3091, namely, [fn]Kiriath-arba, Arba being the father of Anak (that is, Hebron).

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:4 - And they came near before Eleazar the priest and before Joshua H3091 the son of Nun and before the leaders, saying, “Yahweh commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brothers.” So according to the [fn]word of Yahweh he gave them an inheritance among their father’s brothers.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:14 -

Then the sons of Joseph spoke to Joshua H3091, saying, “Why have you given me only one lot and one portion for an inheritance, since I am a numerous people whom Yahweh has thus far blessed?”


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