Jeshua
the name means he will save Strong's Lexicon
Jeshua was the leader of a group of Israelites who returned to Jerusalem from the Babylonian exile.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
(1.) Head of the ninth priestly order (Ezra 2:36); called also Jeshuah (1 Chr. 24:11).
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
Family
Parents
Pahath-moab
Siblings
Joab
From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.
First named at Ezra 2:6.
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Verses that name Jeshua
- Ezra 2:6 the descendants of Pahath-moab (through the line of Jeshua and Joab), 2,812;
- Nehemiah 7:11 the descendants of Pahath-moab (through the line of Jeshua and Joab), 2,818;