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Lexicon :: Strong's H3442 - yēšûaʿ

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יֵשׁוּעַ
Transliteration
yēšûaʿ
Pronunciation
yay-shoo'-ah
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

יֵשׁוּעַ Yêshûwaʻ, yay-shoo'-ah; for H3091; he will save; Jeshua, the name of ten Israelites, also of a place in Palestine:—Jeshua.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x

The KJV translates Strong's H3442 in the following manner: Jeshua (29x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x
The KJV translates Strong's H3442 in the following manner: Jeshua (29x).

  1. Jeshua = "he is saved"

    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. son of Jehozadak and high priest after the restoration

    3. a priest in the time of David who had charge of the 9th course

    4. a Levite in the reign of Hezekiah

    5. head of a Levitical house which returned from captivity in Babylon

    6. father of a builder of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah

      proper locative noun

    7. a town in southern Judah reinhabited by the people of Judah after the return from captivity

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יֵשׁוּעַ Yêshûwaʻ, yay-shoo'-ah; for H3091; he will save; Jeshua, the name of ten Israelites, also of a place in Palestine:—Jeshua.
STRONGS H3442: Abbreviations
[H3091 יְהוֺשׁוּעַ, יְהוֺשֻׁעַ] and (later) 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. - 2. see H3091.
3. high priest after the restoration, son of Jehozadak ... יְשׁוּעַ (Greek Version of the LXX Ἰησοῦς) Ezra 2:2; Ezra 3:2, Ezra 3:8; Ezra 4:3; Ezra 5:2; Ezra 10:18; Nehemiah 7:7; Nehemiah 12:1, Nehemiah 12:7, Nehemiah 12:10, 26.
4. see H3091.
5. יֵשׁוּעַ (Greek Version of the LXX Ἰησοῦς). head of one of the classes of priests 1 Chronicles 24:11, possibly also Ezra 2:36 = Nehemiah 7:39.
6. יֵשׁוּעַ (Greek Version of the LXX Ἰησοῦς etc.), a Levitical family-name of frequent occurrence:
a. Ezra 2:40; Ezra 3:9 = Nehemiah 7:43; Nehemiah 8:7; Nehemiah 9:4, Nehemiah 9:5; Nehemiah 10:10; Nehemiah 12:8.
b. 2 Chronicles 31:15; Ezra 8:33; Nehemiah 12:24.
7. יֵשׁוּעַ (Greek Version of the LXX id.), father of a builder at the wall Nehemiah 3:19, perhaps =
8. a Judaite family-name (Greek Version of the LXX id.), Ezra 2:6 = Nehemiah 7:11 (compare SmListen 12).
9. proper name, of a location in south of Judah Nehemiah 11:26 בְּיֵשׁוּעַ (Greek Version of the LXX ἐν Ἰησού, LXX of Lucian (Lag.) ἐν Σουα).

See related Aramaic BDB entry H3443.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Chronicles

24:11

2 Chronicles

31:15

Ezra

2:2; 2:6; 2:36; 2:40; 3:2; 3:8; 3:9; 4:3; 5:2; 8:33; 10:18

Nehemiah

3:19; 7:7; 7:11; 7:39; 7:43; 8:7; 9:4; 9:5; 10:10; 11:26; 12:1; 12:7; 12:8; 12:10; 12:24; 12:26

Matthew

1:21

H3442

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3442 matches the Hebrew יֵשׁוּעַ (yēšûaʿ),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in 'Ezr' in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:2 - They came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. The number of Israelites was as follows:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:6 - the descendants of Pahath-Moab (from the line of Jeshua and Joab): 2,812;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:36

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:36 - The priests: the descendants of Jedaiah (through the family of Jeshua): 973;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:40

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:40 - The Levites: the descendants of Jeshua and Kadmiel (through the line of Hodaviah): 74.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:2 - Then Jeshua the son of Jozadak and his priestly colleagues and Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and his colleagues started to build the altar of the God of Israel so they could offer burnt offerings on it as required by the law of Moses the man of God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:8 - In the second year after they had come to the temple of God in Jerusalem, in the second month, Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel and Jeshua the son of Jozadak initiated the work, along with the rest of their associates, the priests and the Levites, and all those who were coming to Jerusalem from the exile. They appointed the Levites who were at least twenty years old to take charge of the work on the LORD's temple.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:9 - So Jeshua appointed both his sons and his relatives, Kadmiel and his sons (the sons of Yehudah), to take charge of the workers in the temple of God, along with the sons of Henadad, their sons, and their relatives the Levites.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:3 - But Zerubbabel, Jeshua, and the rest of the leaders of Israel said to them, "You have no right to help us build the temple of our God. We will build it by ourselves for the LORD God of Israel, just as King Cyrus, the king of Persia, has commanded us."

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:33

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:33 - On the fourth day we weighed out the silver, the gold, and the vessels in the house of our God into the care of Meremoth son of Uriah, the priest, and Eleazar son of Phinehas, who were accompanied by Jozabad son of Jeshua and Noadiah son of Binnui, who were Levites.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:18 - It was determined that from the descendants of the priests, the following had taken foreign wives: from the descendants of Jeshua son of Jozadak, and his brothers: Maaseiah, Eliezer, Jarib, and Gedaliah.
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