Person · one of several with this name
Jeshua
Mentioned in 4 verses across 3 books, first in 1 Chronicles 24:11. The verses below are the ones linked to this person (the Theographic dataset, with our sourced corrections).
In the Bible
All 4 verses, in Bible order. Text from the Berean Standard Bible; verse numbers follow the KJV.
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 24:11
the ninth to Jeshua, the tenth to Shecaniah,
Ezra
- Ezra 2:36
The priests: The descendants of Jedaiah (through the house of Jeshua), 973;
- Ezra 10:18
Among the descendants of the priests who had married foreign women were found these descendants of Jeshua son of Jozadak and his brothers: Maaseiah, Eliezer, Jarib, and Gedaliah.
Nehemiah
- Nehemiah 7:39
The priests: the descendants of Jedaiah (through the house of Jeshua), 973;
Dictionary
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897), as attached to this record by Theographic. The entry is for the name and can describe more than one person who bore it. Easton wrote in 1897, and some of his views are now debated.
Read Easton’s entry
Head of the ninth priestly order (Ezra 2:36); called also Jeshuah (1 Chr. 24:11).