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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 168 times in 151 verses in 'Jos' in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 4 (Jos 1:1–Jos 7:22)

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Now it came about after the death of Moses the servant of [fn]Yahweh, that Yahweh spoke to Joshua H3091 the son of Nun, Moses’ [fn]attendant, saying,

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Then Joshua H3091 commanded the officers of the people, saying,

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To the Reubenites and to the Gadites and to the half-tribe of Manasseh, Joshua H3091 [fn]said,

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And they answered Joshua H3091, saying, “All that you have commanded us we will do, and wherever you send us we will go.

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Then Joshua H3091 the son of Nun sent two men as spies secretly from Shittim, saying, “Go, see the land, especially Jericho.” So they went and came into the house of a harlot whose name was Rahab and [fn]lodged there.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:23 - Then the two men returned and came down from the hill country and crossed over and came to Joshua H3091 the son of Nun, and they recounted to him all that had happened to them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:24 - And they said to Joshua H3091, “Surely Yahweh has given all the land into our hands; moreover, all the inhabitants of the land have [fn]melted away before us.”
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Then Joshua H3091 rose early in the morning; and he and all the sons of Israel set out from Shittim and came to the Jordan, and they lodged there before they crossed.

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Then Joshua H3091 said to the people, “Set yourselves apart as holy, for tomorrow Yahweh will do wondrous deeds among you.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:6 - And Joshua H3091 spoke to the priests, saying, “Carry the ark of the covenant and cross over ahead of the people.” So they carried the ark of the covenant and went ahead of the people.
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Then Yahweh said to Joshua H3091, “This day I will begin to magnify you in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that just as I have been with Moses, I will be with you.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:9 - Then Joshua H3091 said to the sons of Israel, “Come near, and hear the words of Yahweh your God.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:10 - And Joshua H3091 said, “By this you shall know that the living God is among you, and that He will assuredly dispossess from before you the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Hivite, the Perizzite, the Girgashite, the Amorite, and the Jebusite.
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Now it happened when all the nation had completed crossing the Jordan, that Yahweh spoke to Joshua H3091, saying,

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:4 - So Joshua H3091 called the twelve men whom he had appointed from the sons of Israel, one man from each tribe;
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:5 - and Joshua H3091 said to them, “[fn]Cross again before the ark of Yahweh your God into the middle of the Jordan, and each of you carry a stone on his shoulder, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Israel,
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Thus the sons of Israel did as Joshua H3091 commanded and carried twelve stones from the middle of the Jordan, just as Yahweh spoke to Joshua H3091, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Israel; and they carried them over with them to the lodging place and laid them down there.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:9 - But Joshua H3091 set up twelve stones in the middle of the Jordan at the place where the feet of the priests who carried the ark of the covenant were standing, and they are there to this day.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:10 - Now the priests who carried the ark were standing in the middle of the Jordan until everything was completed that Yahweh had commanded Joshua H3091 to speak to the people, according to all that Moses had commanded Joshua H3091. And the people hurried and crossed.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:14 -

On that day, Yahweh magnified Joshua H3091 in the sight of all Israel, so that they [fn]feared him, just as they had [fn]feared Moses all the days of his life.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:15 -

Then Yahweh said to [fn]Joshua H3091,

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:17 - So Joshua H3091 commanded the priests, saying, “Come up from the Jordan.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 4:20 - [fn]And those twelve stones which they had taken from the Jordan, Joshua H3091 set up at Gilgal.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:2 -

At that time Yahweh said to Joshua H3091, “Make for yourself flint knives and circumcise again the sons of Israel the second time.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:3 - So Joshua H3091 made himself flint knives and circumcised the sons of Israel at [fn]Gibeath-haaraloth.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:4 - Now this is the reason why Joshua H3091 circumcised them: all the people who came out of Egypt who were males, all the men of war, died in the wilderness along the way when they came out of Egypt.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:7 - And their sons whom He raised up in their place, Joshua H3091 [fn]circumcised; for they were uncircumcised because they had not circumcised them along the way.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:9 - Then Yahweh said to Joshua H3091, “Today I have rolled away the reproach of Egypt from you.” So the name of that place is called [fn]Gilgal to this day.
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Now it happened when Joshua H3091 was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, a man was standing opposite him with his sword drawn in his hand, and Joshua H3091 went to him and said to him, “Are you for us or for our adversaries?”

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:14 - He said, “No! Rather I indeed come now as commander of the host of Yahweh.” And Joshua H3091 fell on his face to the earth and bowed down and said to him, “What has my lord to say to his slave?”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:15 - The commander of the host of Yahweh said to Joshua H3091, “Remove your sandals from your feet, for the place where you are standing is holy.” And Joshua H3091 did so.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:2 - And Yahweh said to Joshua H3091, “See, I have given Jericho into your hand, with its king and the valiant warriors.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:6 -

So Joshua H3091 the son of Nun called the priests and said to them, “Carry the ark of the covenant, and let seven priests carry seven trumpets of rams’ horns before the ark of Yahweh.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:8 - And so it happened that, when Joshua H3091 had spoken to the people, the seven priests carrying the seven trumpets of rams’ horns before Yahweh passed on forward and blew the trumpets; and the ark of the covenant of Yahweh came after them.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:10 - But Joshua H3091 commanded the people, saying, “You shall not shout nor let your voice be heard nor let a word proceed out of your mouth, until the day I tell you, ‘Shout!’ Then you shall shout!”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:12 -

Then Joshua H3091 rose early in the morning, and the priests carried the ark of Yahweh.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:16 - Now it happened that on the seventh time, the priests blew the trumpets, and Joshua H3091 said to the people, “Shout! For Yahweh has given you the city.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:22 -

Now to the two men who had spied out the land, Joshua H3091 said, “Go into the harlot’s house and bring the woman and all she has out of there, as you have sworn to her.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:25 - However, Rahab the harlot and her father’s household and all she had, Joshua H3091 preserved alive; and she has lived in the midst of Israel to this day, for she hid the messengers whom Joshua H3091 sent to spy out Jericho.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:26 -

Then Joshua H3091 made them swear an oath at that time, saying, “Cursed before Yahweh is the man who rises up and builds this city Jericho; with the loss of his firstborn he shall lay its foundation, and with the loss of his youngest son he shall set up its gates.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:27 - So Yahweh was with Joshua H3091, and the report about him was in all the land.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:2 -

Now Joshua H3091 sent men from Jericho to Ai, which is near Beth-aven, east of Bethel, and said to them, “[fn]Go up and spy out the land.” So the men went up and spied out Ai.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:3 - Then they returned to Joshua H3091 and said to him, “Do not have all the people go up; only about two or three thousand men need go up to strike down Ai; do not have all the people toil up there, for they are few.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:6 -

Then Joshua H3091 tore his clothes and fell to the earth on his face before the ark of Yahweh until the evening, both he and the elders of Israel; and they put dust on their heads.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:7 - Joshua H3091 said, “Alas, O Lord Yahweh, why did You ever bring this people over the Jordan, only to give us into the hand of the Amorites, to make us perish? If only we had been willing [fn]to live beyond the Jordan!
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:10 -

So Yahweh said to Joshua H3091, “Rise up! Why is it that you have fallen on your face?

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:16 -

So Joshua H3091 arose early in the morning and brought Israel near by [fn]tribes, and the tribe of Judah was taken.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:19 - Then Joshua H3091 said to Achan, “My son, I implore you, give glory to Yahweh, the God of Israel, and give praise to Him; and declare to me now what you have done. Do not hide it from me.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:20 - So Achan answered Joshua H3091 and said, “Truly, I have sinned against Yahweh, the God of Israel, and [fn]this is what I did:
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:22 -

So Joshua H3091 sent messengers, and they ran to the tent; and behold, it was concealed in his tent with the silver underneath it.


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