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The name Joshua is Hebrew for 'Jesus'.
The name Joshua is Hebrew for 'Jesus'. is a Interesting Fact in the Interesting Facts category.
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804 days ago
Anonymous
no its not, hebrew for Jesus is Yeshua, joshua means "God of salvation"
789 days ago
Dna
And in Islam it's Issa!
645 days ago
Anonymous
yeshua means joshua! i got to hebrew school (or used to)!
85 days ago
Anonymous
Good one but the actual letter J wasnt invented until like 500 years ago. WAAAYYY after Jesus even died. Is is Yeshua.
65 days ago
HebrewScholar
you're all wrong. In Hebrew, Jesus is Yeshu, each hebrew letter of the name (Yud, Shin, Vav) standing for Yimach Shemo Vezichro. Joshua is english for Yehoshua, or the leader to took Moshe's place after he died, who lead the Jews into the land of Israel.