Jeshua

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

  1. Head of the ninth priestly order (Ezra 2:36); called also Jeshuah (1 Chronicles 24:11).
  2. A Levite appointed by Hezekiah to distribute offerings in the priestly cities (2 Chronicles 31:15).
  3. Ezra 2:6; Nehemiah 7:11.
  4. Ezra 2:40; Nehemiah 7:43.
  5. The son of Jozadak, and high priest of the Jews under Zerubbabel (Nehemiah 7:7; 12:1,7,10,26); called Joshua (Haggai 1:1,12; 2:2,4; Zechariah 3:1,3,6,8,9).
  6. A Levite (Ezra 8:33).
  7. Nehemiah 3:19.
  8. A Levite who assisted in the reformation under Nehemiah (Nehemiah 8:7; 9:4,5).
  9. Son of Kadmiel (Nehemiah 12:24).
  10. A city of Judah (Nehemiah 11:26).
  11. Nehemiah 8:17; Joshua, the son of Nun.
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