יהושע

Hebrew

Etymology

Perhaps from הוֹשֵׁעַ‎ (hōšḗaʿ, “Hosea”) with the "addition" of יהוה‎ (“Yahweh”).

Proper noun

יְהוֹשֻׁעַ • (y'hoshúa) m

  1. A male given name, equivalent to English Joshua
    1. Joshua son of Nun, leader of Israel following Moses; author of the Book of Joshua; Quranic figure.
  2. Joshua (book of the Bible)

Derived terms

Anagrams

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew יְהוֹשֻׁעַ‎.

Proper noun

יהושע • (yehoyshue, yeshue) m

  1. A male given name, equivalent to English Joshua
  2. Joshua (biblical character)
  3. Joshua (book of the Bible)

Derived terms

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