NOUN | person | Joshua | (Old Testament) Moses' successor who led the Israelites / Israelites into the Promised Land |
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communication | Joshua, Josue, Book of Joshua | a book in the Old Testament describing how Joshua led the Israelites / Israelites into Canaan (the Promised Land) after the death of Moses |
Sounds | jhaa'shuwah | |
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Rhymes | HUA ... Papua: 5 rhymes with uwah... |
Meaning | (Old Testament) Moses' successor who led the Israelites / Israelites into the Promised Land; best remembered for his destruction of Jericho. | |
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Category | Old Testament | The collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people |
Instance of | religious leader | leader of a religious order |
Catalan | Joshua |
Meaning | A book in the Old Testament describing how Joshua led the Israelites / Israelites into Canaan (the Promised Land) after the death of Moses. | |
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Synonyms | Josue, Book of Joshua | |
Instance of | book | A major division of a long written composition |
Part of | Old Testament | The collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people |
Prophets, Nebiim | The second of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures | |
Spanish | Josué | |
Catalan | Josue |
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