Jeshua

also known as: Jeshuah

This was the name of 10 biblical men and a city.

  1. Jeshua, head of the 9th priestly order (Ezra 2:36); called also Jeshuah (1 Chronicles 24:11)

  2. Jeshua, a Levite appointed by Hezekiah to distribute offerings in the priestly cities (2 Chronicles 31:15)

  3. Jeshua, a descendant of Pahathmoab who went out of the Captivity (Ezra 2:6; Neh. 7:11)

  4. Jeshua, another Levite (Ezra 2:40; Neh. 7:43)

  5. Jeshua, the son of Jozadak, and high priest of the Jews under Zerubbabel (Neh. 7:7; 12:1, 7, 10, 26)

    He is called Joshua in Hag. 1:1, 12; 2:2, 4; Zechariah 3:1, 3, 6, 8-9.

  6. Jeshua, a Levite with a son named Jozabad (Ezra 8:33)

  7. Jeshua, the father of Ezer (Neh. 3:19)

  8. Jeshua, a Levite who assisted in the reformation under Nehemiah (8:7; 9:4-5)

  9. Jeshua, a son of Kadmiel (Neh. 12:24)

  10. Jeshua, a city or village of Judah (Neh. 11:26)

  11. Jeshua, also known as Joshua, the son of Nun (Neh. 8:17), originally named Hoshea or Oshea