יֵשׁוּעַ

Detailed Definition

• 1(n pr m) 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
• 2son of jehozadak and high priest after the restoration
• 3a priest in the time of david who had charge of the 9th course
• 4a levite in the reign of hezekiah
• 5head of a levitical house which returned from captivity in babylon
• 6father of a builder of the wall of jerusalem in the time of nehemiah
• 7(n pr loc) a town in southern judah reinhabited by the people of judah after the return from captivity