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Jeshua

Mentioned in 444 BC traditional (Jones)

Ezra 2:40; Neh. 7:43.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Father
Azaniah
Tagged in
8 verses

Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).

Family

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Timeline

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Mentions

8 tagged verses in 2 books. Select a book to read its verses.

  1. Ezra2
  2. Nehemiah6

The name in each translation

TextOccurrences of each name
BSBJeshua 29
KJVJeshua 30
ASVJeshua 30

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Every verse

All 8 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

Ezra2 verses
  1. 2:40

    The Levites: the descendants of Jeshua and Kadmiel (through the line of Hodaviah), 74.

  2. 3:9

    So Jeshua and his sons and brothers, Kadmiel and his sons (descendants of Yehudah), and the sons of Henadad and their sons and brothers—all Levites—joined together to supervise those working on the house of God.

Nehemiah6 verses
  1. 7:43

    The Levites: the descendants of Jeshua (through Kadmiel, through the line of Hodevah), 74.

  2. 8:7

    The Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, and Pelaiah—instructed the people in the Law as they stood in their places.

  3. 9:4

    And the Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani—stood on the raised platform and cried out in a loud voice to the LORD their God.

  4. 9:5

    Then the Levites—Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah—said, “Stand up and bless the LORD your God from everlasting to everlasting: Blessed be Your glorious name, and may it be exalted above all blessing and praise.

  5. 10:9

    The Levites: Jeshua son of Azaniah, Binnui of the sons of Henadad, Kadmiel,

  6. 12:8

    The Levites were Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, who, with his associates, led the songs of thanksgiving.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.

Ezra 2:40; Neh. 7:43.