Word Study · Strong's H3442 · Hebrew
יֵשׁוּעַ
Yeshua
yay-shoo'-ah
Strong's 1890 spelling: Yêshûwaʻ
“Jeshua, the name of ten Israelites, also of a place in Palestine”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Jeshua, the name of ten Israelites, also of a place in Palestine
Rendered in the KJV as
Jeshua.
- 29occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 4 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 18inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 29 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 18
- יֵשׁ֡וּעַ3
- יֵשׁ֖וּעַ3
- יֵשׁ֧וּעַ3
- יֵשׁ֨וּעַ3
- וְיֵשׁ֨וּעַ2
- יֵשׁ֛וּעַ2
- יֵשׁ֔וּעַ2
- וּבְיֵשׁ֥וּעַ1
- וְיֵשׁ֡וּעַ1
- וְיֵשׁ֙וּעַ֙1
- וְיֵשׁ֑וּעַ1
- וְיֵשׁ֖וּעַ1
and 6 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 4
- Jeshua19
- and Jeshua8
- and in Jeshua1
- to Jeshua1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 5
- proper noun (a name)19
- conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)7
- conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)1
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition + proper noun (a name)1
- preposition + proper noun (a name)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNpm · 19
- HC/Npm · 7
- HC/Npl · 1
- HC/R/Npl · 1
- HR/Npm · 1
All 29, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Nehemiah carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
1 Chronicles1 occurrence
Ezra10 occurrences
- Ezra 2:2יֵשׁ֡וּעַyeshua'proper noun (a name)accompanied by Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. This is the count of the men of Israel:here: Jeshua
- Ezra 2:6יֵשׁ֖וּעַyeshua'proper noun (a name)the descendants of Pahath-moab (through the line of Jeshua and Joab), 2,812;here: Jeshua
- Ezra 2:36יֵשׁ֔וּעַyeshua'proper noun (a name)The priests: The descendants of Jedaiah (through the house of Jeshua), 973;here: Jeshua
- Ezra 2:40יֵשׁ֧וּעַyeshua'proper noun (a name)The Levites: the descendants of Jeshua and Kadmiel (through the line of Hodaviah), 74.here: Jeshua
- Ezra 3:2יֵשׁ֨וּעַyeshua'proper noun (a name)Then Jeshua son of Jozadak and his fellow priests, along with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and his associates, began to build the altar of the God of Israel to sacrifice burnt offerings on it, as it is written in the Law of Moses the man of God.here: Jeshua
- Ezra 3:8וְיֵשׁ֨וּעַveyeshua'conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)In the second month of the second year after they had arrived at the house of God in Jerusalem, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, Jeshua son of Jozadak, and the rest of their associates including the priests, the Levites, and all who had returned to Jerusalem from the captivity, began the work. They appointed Levites twenty years of age or older to supervise the construction of the house of the LORD.here: and Jeshua
- Ezra 3:9יֵשׁ֡וּעַyeshua'proper noun (a name)So Jeshua and his sons and brothers, Kadmiel and his sons (descendants of Yehudah), and the sons of Henadad and their sons and brothers—all Levites—joined together to supervise those working on the house of God.here: Jeshua
- Ezra 4:3וְיֵשׁ֗וּעַveyeshua'conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)But Zerubbabel, Jeshua, and the other heads of the families of Israel replied, “You have no part with us in building a house for our God, since we alone must build it for the LORD, the God of Israel, as Cyrus king of Persia has commanded us.”here: and Jeshua
- Ezra 8:33יֵשׁ֛וּעַyeshua'proper noun (a name)On the fourth day, in the house of our God, we weighed out the silver and gold and sacred articles into the hand of Meremoth son of Uriah, the priest. Eleazar son of Phinehas was with him, along with the Levites Jozabad son of Jeshua and Noadiah son of Binnui.here: Jeshua
- Ezra 10:18יֵשׁ֤וּעַyeshua'proper noun (a name)Among the descendants of the priests who had married foreign women were found these descendants of Jeshua son of Jozadak and his brothers:here: Jeshua
Nehemiah17 occurrences
- Nehemiah 3:19יֵשׁ֛וּעַyeshua'proper noun (a name)And next to him, Ezer son of Jeshua, ruler of Mizpah, repaired another section opposite the Ascent to the Armory, near the angle in the wall.here: Jeshua
- Nehemiah 7:7יֵשׁ֡וּעַyeshua'proper noun (a name)accompanied by Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, and Baanah. This is the count of the men of Israel:here: Jeshua
- Nehemiah 7:11יֵשׁ֖וּעַyeshua'proper noun (a name)the descendants of Pahath-moab (through the line of Jeshua and Joab), 2,818;here: Jeshua
- Nehemiah 7:39יֵשׁ֔וּעַyeshua'proper noun (a name)The priests: the descendants of Jedaiah (through the house of Jeshua), 973;here: Jeshua
- Nehemiah 7:43יֵשׁ֧וּעַyeshua'proper noun (a name)The Levites: the descendants of Jeshua (through Kadmiel, through the line of Hodevah), 74.here: Jeshua
- Nehemiah 8:7וְיֵשׁ֡וּעַveyeshua'conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)The Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, and Pelaiah—instructed the people in the Law as they stood in their places.here: and Jeshua
- Nehemiah 8:17יֵשׁ֨וּעַyeshua'proper noun (a name)The whole assembly who had returned from exile made booths and lived in them. From the days of Joshua son of Nun until that day, the Israelites had not celebrated like this. And there was great rejoicing.here: Jeshua
- Nehemiah 9:4יֵשׁ֨וּעַyeshua'proper noun (a name)And the Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani—stood on the raised platform and cried out in a loud voice to the LORD their God.here: Jeshua
- Nehemiah 9:5יֵשׁ֣וּעַyeshua'proper noun (a name)Then the Levites—Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah—said, “Stand up and bless the LORD your God from everlasting to everlasting: Blessed be Your glorious name, and may it be exalted above all blessing and praise.here: Jeshua
- Nehemiah 10:9וְיֵשׁ֙וּעַ֙veyeshua'conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)The Levites: Jeshua son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel,here: and Jeshua
- Nehemiah 11:26וּבְיֵשׁ֥וּעַuveyeshua'conjunction (“and”) + preposition + proper noun (a name)in Jeshua, Moladah, and Beth-pelet;here: and in Jeshua
- Nehemiah 12:1וְיֵשׁ֑וּעַveyeshua'conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Now these are the priests and Levites who went up with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and with Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,here: and Jeshua
- Nehemiah 12:7יֵשֽׁוּעַ׃ פyeshua'proper noun (a name)Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, and Jedaiah. These were the leaders of the priests and their associates in the days of Jeshua.here: Jeshua
- Nehemiah 12:8יֵשׁ֧וּעַyeshua'proper noun (a name)The Levites were Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, who, with his associates, led the songs of thanksgiving.here: Jeshua
- Nehemiah 12:10וְיֵשׁ֖וּעַveyeshua'conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Jeshua was the father of Joiakim, Joiakim was the father of Eliashib, Eliashib was the father of Joiada,here: and Jeshua
- Nehemiah 12:24וְיֵשׁ֤וּעַveyeshua'conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)The leaders of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua son of Kadmiel, along with their associates, who stood across from them to give praise and thanksgiving as one section alternated with the other, as prescribed by David the man of God.here: and Jeshua
- Nehemiah 12:26יֵשׁ֖וּעַyeshua'proper noun (a name)They served in the days of Joiakim son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor and Ezra the priest and scribe.here: Jeshua
Same headword in Strong's