First name Jeshua in the world's Bibles
In the bible, Jeshua is the name of the ninth-chosen priest for the twenty-four courses (1CH 24:11), as well as name of distributed portions to their brothers (2CH 31:15), returned to Judah after the Babylonian captivity (EZR 2:2, NEH 7:7), and his sons (descendants) returned to Judah after captivity (EZR 2:6, NEH 7:11)
(and others...)
. Meaning of the name: same as Joshua. Related names are: Kadmiel, Zerubbabel, Israel . The translations of Jeshua in 31 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the ichthys
below, from Jesus in Spanish to Jozue in Czech!
Wear it!The ninth to Jeshua, the tenth to Shecaniah, (1CH 24:11)
And next him were Eden, and Miniamin, and Jeshua, and Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah, in the cities of the priests, in their set office, to give to their brethren by courses, as well to the great as to the small: (2CH 31:15)
Which came with Zerubbabel: Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah. The number of the men of the people of Israel: (EZR 2:2)
The children of Pahath-moab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand eight hundred and twelve. (EZR 2:6)
The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three. (EZR 2:36)
The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy and four. (EZR 2:40)
Then stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and his brethren, and builded the altar of the God of Israel, to offer burnt offerings thereon, as it is written in the law of Moses the man of God. (EZR 3:2)
Now in the second year of their coming unto the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the Levites, and all they that were come out of the captivity unto Jerusalem; and appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to set forward the work of the house of the LORD. (EZR 3:8)
Then stood Jeshua with his sons and his brethren, Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah, together, to set forward the workmen in the house of God: the sons of Henadad, with their sons and their brethren the Levites. (EZR 3:9)
But Zerubbabel, and Jeshua, and the rest of the chief of the fathers of Israel, said unto them, Ye have nothing to do with us to build an house unto our God; but we ourselves together will build unto the LORD God of Israel, as king Cyrus the king of Persia hath commanded us. (EZR 4:3)
Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem: and with them were the prophets of God helping them. (EZR 5:2)
Now on the fourth day was the silver and the gold and the vessels weighed in the house of our God by the hand of Meremoth the son of Uriah the priest; and with him was Eleazar the son of Phinehas; and with them was Jozabad the son of Jeshua, and Noadiah the son of Binnui, Levites; (EZR 8:33)
And among the sons of the priests there were found that had taken strange wives: namely, of the sons of Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren; Maaseiah, and Eliezer, and Jarib, and Gedaliah. (EZR 10:18)
And next to him repaired Ezer the son of Jeshua, the ruler of Mizpah, another piece over against the going up to the armoury at the turning of the wall. (NEH 3:19)
Who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number, I say, of the men of the people of Israel was this; (NEH 7:7)
The children of Pahath-moab, of the children of Jeshua and Joab, two thousand and eight hundred and eighteen. (NEH 7:11)
The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three. (NEH 7:39)
The Levites: the children of Jeshua, of Kadmiel, and of the children of Hodevah, seventy and four. (NEH 7:43)
Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people stood in their place. (NEH 8:7)
And all the congregation of them that were come again out of the captivity made booths, and sat under the booths: for since the days of Jeshua the son of Nun unto that day had not the children of Israel done so. And there was very great gladness. (NEH 8:17)
Then stood up upon the stairs, of the Levites, Jeshua, and Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani, and cried with a loud voice unto the LORD their God. (NEH 9:4)
Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, Stand up and bless the LORD your God for ever and ever: and blessed be thy glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise. (NEH 9:5)
And the Levites: both Jeshua the son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel; (NEH 10:9)
And at Jeshua, and at Moladah, and at Beth-phelet, (NEH 11:26)
Now these are the priests and the Levites that went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra, (NEH 12:1)
Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chief of the priests and of their brethren in the days of Jeshua. (NEH 12:7)
Moreover the Levites: Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, which was over the thanksgiving, he and his brethren. (NEH 12:8)
And Jeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim also begat Eliashib, and Eliashib begat Joiada, (NEH 12:10)
And the chief of the Levites: Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua the son of Kadmiel, with their brethren over against them, to praise and to give thanks, according to the commandment of David the man of God, ward over against ward. (NEH 12:24)
These were in the days of Joiakim the son of Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and in the days of Nehemiah the governor, and of Ezra the priest, the scribe. (NEH 12:26)