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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 29 times in 29 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:11 - the ninth to Jeshua, the tenth to Shekaniah,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 31:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:15 - Eden, Miniamin, Jeshua, Shemaiah, Amariah and Shekaniah assisted him faithfully in the towns of the priests, distributing to their fellow priests according to their divisions, old and young alike.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:2 - in company with Zerubbabel, Joshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum and Baanah): The list of the men of the people of Israel:

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 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 Box Ezr 2:40

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:2 - Then Joshua son of Jozadak and his fellow priests and Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and his associates began to build the altar of the God of Israel to sacrifice burnt offerings on it, in accordance with what is written in the Law of Moses the man of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:8 - In the second month of the second year after their arrival at the house of God in Jerusalem, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, Joshua son of Jozadak and the rest of the people (the priests and the Levites and all who had returned from the captivity to Jerusalem) began the work. They appointed Levites twenty years old and older to supervise the building of the house of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:9 - Joshua and his sons and brothers and Kadmiel and his sons (descendants of Hodaviah[fn]) and the sons of Henadad and their sons and brothers—all Levites—joined together in supervising those working on the house of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:3 - But Zerubbabel, Joshua and the rest of the heads of the families of Israel answered, “You have no part with us in building a temple to our God. We alone will build it for the LORD, the God of Israel, as King Cyrus, the king of Persia, commanded us.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:33 - On the fourth day, in the house of our God, we weighed out the silver and gold and the sacred articles into the hands of Meremoth son of Uriah, the priest. Eleazar son of Phinehas was with him, and so were the Levites Jozabad son of Jeshua and Noadiah son of Binnui.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 10:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:18 - Among the descendants of the priests, the following had married foreign women: From the descendants of Joshua son of Jozadak, and his brothers: Maaseiah, Eliezer, Jarib and Gedaliah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:19

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:19 - Next to him, Ezer son of Jeshua, ruler of Mizpah, repaired another section, from a point facing the ascent to the armory as far as the angle of the wall.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 7:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:7 - in company with Zerubbabel, Joshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum and Baanah): The list of the men of Israel:

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:11 -
of Pahath-Moab (through the line of Jeshua and Joab)2,818

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 7:39

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:39 - The priests:
the descendants of Jedaiah (through the family of Jeshua)973

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 7:43

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:43 - The Levites:
the descendants of Jeshua (through Kadmiel through the line of Hodaviah)74

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 8:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:7 - The Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan and Pelaiah—instructed the people in the Law while the people were standing there.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 8:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:17 - The whole company that had returned from exile built temporary shelters and lived in them. From the days of Joshua son of Nun until that day, the Israelites had not celebrated it like this. And their joy was very great.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 9:4

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:4 - Standing on the stairs of the Levites were Jeshua, Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani and Kenani. They cried out with loud voices to the LORD their God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 9:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:5 - And the Levites—Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah and Pethahiah—said: “Stand up and praise the LORD your God, who is from everlasting to everlasting.[fn]” “Blessed be your glorious name, and may it be exalted above all blessing and praise.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 10:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 10:9 - The Levites: Jeshua son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel,

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 11:26

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 11:26 - in Jeshua, in Moladah, in Beth Pelet,

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 12:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:1 - These were the priests and Levites who returned with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and with Joshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 12:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:7 - Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah and Jedaiah. These were the leaders of the priests and their associates in the days of Joshua.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 12:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:8 - The Levites were Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and also Mattaniah, who, together with his associates, was in charge of the songs of thanksgiving.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 12:10

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:10 - Joshua was the father of Joiakim, Joiakim the father of Eliashib, Eliashib the father of Joiada,

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 12:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:24 - And the leaders of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, Jeshua son of Kadmiel, and their associates, who stood opposite them to give praise and thanksgiving, one section responding to the other, as prescribed by David the man of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 12:26

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:26 - They served in the days of Joiakim son of Joshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor and of Ezra the priest, the teacher of the Law.
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