Bible Strands

Joshua

A man, in the time of the Divided Monarchy · Tribe of Judah · named in 1 verse

the name means Jehovah is his help Easton's Bible Dictionary

Joshua (or Jose) is listed as an ancestor of Jesus Christ in Luke's genealogy.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Jehovah is his help, or Jehovah the Saviour. The son of Nun, of the tribe of Ephraim, the successor of Moses as the leader of Israel. He is called Jehoshua in Num. 13:16 (A.V.), and Jesus in Acts 7:45 and Heb. 4:8 (R.V., Joshua).

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

Family

Parents Eliezer
Children Er

From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.

First named at Luke 3:29.

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Verses that name Joshua