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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries约书亚
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Yuēshūyà
"约书亚带领以色列人进入应许之地。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A male given name of Hebrew origin.
"Joshua is a popular name among many Christian families." - 2
A biblical figure who succeeded Moses as the leader of the Israelites.
"In the Bible, Joshua led the Israelites into the Promised Land."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The name 'Joshua' is of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew name 'Yehoshua', meaning 'Yahweh is salvation'. It has been used since biblical times, particularly in the context of the Old Testament, where Joshua was a prominent figure leading the Israelites into the Promised Land.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Joshua" is said worldwide
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Josué
Transliteration: zho-zyu
"Josué a conduit les Israélites dans la Terre Promise."
Josua
Transliteration: yo-zoo-ah
"Josua führte die Israeliten ins Gelobte Land."
Giosuè
Transliteration: jo-soo-eh
"Giosuè guidò gli Israeliti nella Terra Promessa."
Josué
Transliteration: ho-sweh
"Josué llevó a los israelitas a la Tierra Prometida."
Josué
Transliteration: zho-zoo-eh
"Josué conduziu os israelitas à Terra Prometida."
यहोशू
Transliteration: Yehoshua
"यहोशू ने इस्राएलियों को वादा की भूमि में प्रवेश कराया।"
约书亚
Transliteration: Yuēshūyà
"约书亚带领以色列人进入应许之地。"
여호수아
Transliteration: Yeohosua
"여호수아는 이스라엘 백성을 약속의 땅으로 인도했습니다."
ヨシュア
Transliteration: Yoshua
"ヨシュアはイスラエルの民を約束の地に導きました。"
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