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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.
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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 2 / 4 (Jos 5:3–Jos 9:15)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:3 - And Joshua H3091 made him sharp knives, and circumcised the children of Israel at the hill of the foreskins.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:4 - And this is the cause why Joshua H3091 did circumcise: All the people that came out of Egypt, that were males, even all the men of war, died in the wilderness by the way, after they came out of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:7 - And their children, whom he raised up in their stead, them Joshua H3091 circumcised: for they were uncircumcised, because they had not circumcised them by the way.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:9 - And the LORD said unto Joshua, H3091 This day have I rolled away the reproach of Egypt from off you. Wherefore the name of the place is called Gilgal unto this day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:13 - And it came to pass, when Joshua H3091 was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, there stood a man over against him with his sword drawn in his hand: and Joshua H3091 went unto him, and said unto him, Art thou for us, or for our adversaries?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:14 - And he said, Nay; but as captain of the host of the LORD am I now come. And Joshua H3091 fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said unto him, What saith my lord unto his servant?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:15 - And the captain of the LORD'S host said unto Joshua, H3091 Loose thy shoe from off thy foot; for the place whereon thou standest is holy. And Joshua H3091 did so.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:2 - And the LORD said unto Joshua, H3091 See, I have given into thine hand Jericho, and the king thereof, and the mighty men of valour.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:6 - And Joshua H3091 the son of Nun called the priests, and said unto them, Take up the ark of the covenant, and let seven priests bear seven trumpets of rams' horns before the ark of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:8 - And it came to pass, when Joshua H3091 had spoken unto the people, that the seven priests bearing the seven trumpets of rams' horns passed on before the LORD, and blew with the trumpets: and the ark of the covenant of the LORD followed them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:10 - And Joshua H3091 had commanded the people, saying, Ye shall not shout, nor make any noise with your voice, neither shall any word proceed out of your mouth, until the day I bid you shout; then shall ye shout.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:12 - And Joshua H3091 rose early in the morning, and the priests took up the ark of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:16 - And it came to pass at the seventh time, when the priests blew with the trumpets, Joshua H3091 said unto the people, Shout; for the LORD hath given you the city.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:22 - But Joshua H3091 had said unto the two men that had spied out the country, Go into the harlot's house, and bring out thence the woman, and all that she hath, as ye sware unto her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:25 - And Joshua H3091 saved Rahab the harlot alive, and her father's household, and all that she had; and she dwelleth in Israel even unto this day; because she hid the messengers, which Joshua H3091 sent to spy out Jericho.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:26 - And Joshua H3091 adjured them at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before the LORD, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: he shall lay the foundation thereof in his firstborn, and in his youngest son shall he set up the gates of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:27 - So the LORD was with Joshua; H3091 and his fame was noised throughout all the country.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:2 - And Joshua H3091 sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is beside Bethaven, on the east side of Bethel, and spake unto them, saying, Go up and view the country. And the men went up and viewed Ai.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:3 - And they returned to Joshua, H3091 and said unto him, Let not all the people go up; but let about two or three thousand men go up and smite Ai; and make not all the people to labour thither; for they are but few.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:6 - And Joshua H3091 rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the LORD until the eventide, he and the elders of Israel, and put dust upon their heads.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:7 - And Joshua H3091 said, Alas, O Lord GOD, wherefore hast thou at all brought this people over Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites, to destroy us? would to God we had been content, and dwelt on the other side Jordan!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:10 - And the LORD said unto Joshua, H3091 Get thee up; wherefore liest thou thus upon thy face?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:16 - So Joshua H3091 rose up early in the morning, and brought Israel by their tribes; and the tribe of Judah was taken:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:19 - And Joshua H3091 said unto Achan, My son, give, I pray thee, glory to the LORD God of Israel, and make confession unto him; and tell me now what thou hast done; hide it not from me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:20 - And Achan answered Joshua, H3091 and said, Indeed I have sinned against the LORD God of Israel, and thus and thus have I done:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:22 - So Joshua H3091 sent messengers, and they ran unto the tent; and, behold, it was hid in his tent, and the silver under it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:23 - And they took them out of the midst of the tent, and brought them unto Joshua, H3091 and unto all the children of Israel, and laid them out before the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:24 - And Joshua, H3091 and all Israel with him, took Achan the son of Zerah, and the silver, and the garment, and the wedge of gold, and his sons, and his daughters, and his oxen, and his asses, and his sheep, and his tent, and all that he had: and they brought them unto the valley of Achor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:25 - And Joshua H3091 said, Why hast thou troubled us? the LORD shall trouble thee this day. And all Israel stoned him with stones, and burned them with fire, after they had stoned them with stones.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:1 - And the LORD said unto Joshua, H3091 Fear not, neither be thou dismayed: take all the people of war with thee, and arise, go up to Ai: see, I have given into thy hand the king of Ai, and his people, and his city, and his land:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:3 - So Joshua H3091 arose, and all the people of war, to go up against Ai: and Joshua H3091 chose out thirty thousand mighty men of valour, and sent them away by night.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:9 - Joshua H3091 therefore sent them forth: and they went to lie in ambush, and abode between Bethel and Ai, on the west side of Ai: but Joshua H3091 lodged that night among the people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:10 - And Joshua H3091 rose up early in the morning, and numbered the people, and went up, he and the elders of Israel, before the people to Ai.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:13 - And when they had set the people, even all the host that was on the north of the city, and their liers in wait on the west of the city, Joshua H3091 went that night into the midst of the valley.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:15 - And Joshua H3091 and all Israel made as if they were beaten before them, and fled by the way of the wilderness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:16 - And all the people that were in Ai were called together to pursue after them: and they pursued after Joshua, H3091 and were drawn away from the city.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:18 - And the LORD said unto Joshua, H3091 Stretch out the spear that is in thy hand toward Ai; for I will give it into thine hand. And Joshua H3091 stretched out the spear that he had in his hand toward the city.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:21 - And when Joshua H3091 and all Israel saw that the ambush had taken the city, and that the smoke of the city ascended, then they turned again, and slew the men of Ai.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:23 - And the king of Ai they took alive, and brought him to Joshua. H3091

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:26 - For Joshua H3091 drew not his hand back, wherewith he stretched out the spear, until he had utterly destroyed all the inhabitants of Ai.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:27 - Only the cattle and the spoil of that city Israel took for a prey unto themselves, according unto the word of the LORD which he commanded Joshua. H3091

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:28 - And Joshua H3091 burnt Ai, and made it an heap for ever, even a desolation unto this day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:29 - And the king of Ai he hanged on a tree until eventide: and as soon as the sun was down, Joshua H3091 commanded that they should take his carcase down from the tree, and cast it at the entering of the gate of the city, and raise thereon a great heap of stones, that remaineth unto this day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:30 - Then Joshua H3091 built an altar unto the LORD God of Israel in mount Ebal,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:35 - There was not a word of all that Moses commanded, which Joshua H3091 read not before all the congregation of Israel, with the women, and the little ones, and the strangers that were conversant among them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:2 - That they gathered themselves together, to fight with Joshua H3091 and with Israel, with one accord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:3 - And when the inhabitants of Gibeon heard what Joshua H3091 had done unto Jericho and to Ai,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:6 - And they went to Joshua H3091 unto the camp at Gilgal, and said unto him, and to the men of Israel, We be come from a far country: now therefore make ye a league with us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:8 - And they said unto Joshua, H3091 We are thy servants. And Joshua H3091 said unto them, Who are ye? and from whence come ye?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:15 - And Joshua H3091 made peace with them, and made a league with them, to let them live: and the princes of the congregation sware unto them.

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