Dictionary entry

Jehoshua

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

je-hosh'-u-a (yehoshua`, "Yahweh is deliverance," or "is opulence"): The usual Hebrew form of the name "Joshua"; it occurs in the King James Version ofNu 13:16(the American Standard Revised Version "Hoshea"); and in some editions of the King James Version in1Ch 7:27, where others have the form "Jehoshuah" (h being wrongly added at the end).

SeeJOSHUA.