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Lexicon :: Strong's H3442 - yēšûaʿ

Aa
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

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:11 - The ninth Jeshua, the tenth Shecaniah,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:15 - And under him were Eden and Miniamin and Jeshua and Shemaiah and Amariah and Shecaniah, in the towns of the priests, who were made responsible for giving it to all their brothers, by divisions, to small and great:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:2 - Who went with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah, The number of the men of the people of Israel:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:6 - The children of Pahath-moab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand, eight hundred and twelve.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:36

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:36 - The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred and seventy-three.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:40

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:40 - The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy-four.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:2 - Then Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and his brothers the priests, and Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, with his brothers, got up and made the altar of the God of Israel for burned offerings as is recorded in the law of Moses, the man of God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:8 - Now in the second year of their coming into the house of God in Jerusalem, in the second month, the work was taken in hand by Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and the rest of their brothers the priests and the Levites, and all those who had come from the land where they were prisoners to Jerusalem: and they made the Levites, of twenty years old and over, responsible for overseeing the work of the house of the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:9 - Then Jeshua with his sons and his brothers, Kadmiel with his sons, the sons of Hodaviah, together took up the work of overseeing the workmen in the house of God: the sons of Henadad with their sons and their brothers, the Levites.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:3 - But Zerubbabel and Jeshua and the rest of the heads of families in Israel said to them, You have no part with us in the building of a house for our God; we ourselves will do the work together for the Lord, the God of Israel, as Cyrus, king of Persia, has given us orders.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:33 - And on the fourth day, the silver and the gold and the vessels were measured out by weight in the house of our God into the hands of Meremoth, the son of Uriah, the priest; and with him was Eleazar, the son of Phinehas; and with them were Jozabad, the son of Jeshua, and Noadiah, the son of Binnui, the Levites;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 10:18 - And among the sons of the priests who were married to strange women were these: of the sons of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak and his brothers, Maaseiah and Eliezer and Jarib and Gedaliah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:19

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:19 - And by his side was working Ezer, the son of Jeshua, the ruler of Mizpah, making good another part opposite the way up to the store of arms at the turning of the wall.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:7 - Who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel:

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:11 - The children of Pahath-moab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand, eight hundred and eighteen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:39

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:39 - The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the family of Jeshua, nine hundred and seventy-three.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:43

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:43 - The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, of the children of Hodevah, seventy-four.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:7 - And Jeshua and Bani and Sherebiah and Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites made the law clear to the people: and the people kept in their places.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 8:17 - All the people who had been prisoners and had come back, made tents and were living in them: for from the time of Jeshua, the son of Nun, till that day, the children of Israel had not done so. And there was very great joy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:4

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:4 - Then Jeshua, and Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani took their places on the steps of the Levites, crying in a loud voice to the Lord their God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:5 - Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah said, Get up and give praise to the Lord your God for ever and ever. Praise be to your great name which is lifted up high over all blessing and praise.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 10:9

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 11:26

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 11:26 - And in Jeshua, and in Moladah, and Beth-pelet,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:1 - Now these are the priests and the Levites who went up with Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:7 - Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chiefs of the priests and of their brothers in the days of Jeshua.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:8 - And the Levites: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, who was over the music-makers, he and his brothers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:10

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:10 - And Jeshua was the father of Joiakim, and Joiakim was the father of Eliashib, and Eliashib was the father of Joiada,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:24 - And the chiefs of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua, the son of Kadmiel, with their brothers opposite them, to give blessing and praise as ordered by David, the man of God, watch against watch.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:26

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:26 - These were in the days of Joiakim, the son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the ruler and of Ezra the priest, the scribe.
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