Yehoshua
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Yehoshua may refer to:
- Yehoshua, the Hebrew of JoshuaJoshuaJoshua , is a minor figure in the Torah, being one of the spies for Israel and in few passages as Moses's assistant. He turns to be the central character in the Hebrew Bible's Book of Joshua...
and JesusJesusJesus of Nazareth , commonly referred to as Jesus Christ or simply as Jesus or Christ, is the central figure of Christianity... - Book of JoshuaBook of JoshuaThe Book of Joshua is the sixth book in the Hebrew Bible and of the Old Testament. Its 24 chapters tell of the entry of the Israelites into Canaan, their conquest and division of the land under the leadership of Joshua, and of serving God in the land....
(Hebrew: Sefer Y'hoshua ספר יהושע), a book of the Bible - Yehoshua (surname)Yehoshua (surname)Yehoshua is a rare Hebrew surname that is presumably derived directly from the English translation of , which means roughly "YHWH rescues" or "YHWH is salvation"...
, a rare Hebrew surname - Joshua (name)Joshua (name)Joshua is a Biblical given name derived from the Hebrew Yehoshua . Although it is often etymologized as related to the root for "salvation," e.g. as "Jehovah rescues" or "Jehovah is salvation"., the form of the word does not support this etymology. It is more likely Yeho-Shua, "YHWH's gift," with...
, a rare Hebrew given name