There are 7 people named Jeshua in the Bible
Compare all 7 bearers below, with the details Scripture gives to tell them apart.
Meaning of Jeshua
The LORD Is Salvation
- Original form
- יֵשׁוּעַ
- Transliteration
- Yêshûwaʻ
- Language of origin
- Hebrew
From Yêshûwaʻ, “he will save”.
Source: Open Scriptures Strong’s Dictionary
The best known is Jeshua, Son of Azaniah, first named at Ezra 2:40. The rest are listed below, most-mentioned first.
Also spelled this way
Joshua, High Priest of the Return is also spelled Jeshua, and is counted once, under Joshua.