| Joshua or Jehoshua = "Jehovah is salvation"
n pr m 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. a resident of Beth-shemesh on whose land the Ark of the Covenant came to a stop after the Philistines returned it 3. son of Jehozadak and high priest after the restoration 4. governor of Jerusalem under king Josiah who gave his name to a gate of the city of Jerusalem |