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Meaning of the baby name joshua. Keep in mind that many names may have different meanings in other countries and languages so be careful that the name that you choose doesnt mean something bad or unpleasant. The meaning of Joshua is God rescues. Browse thousands of Names.

In the Old Testament Joshua was chosen to succeed Moses as leader of the Israelites for their journey. See Joshua for more information. Joshua was derived from the Hebrew name Yehoshua from the roots yeho.

Meaning of the name Joshua. Joshua masculine Joshua feminine Year Rank Percent Used Rank Percent Used. Short form of Jehoshua.

Free online name meanings database with strong search engine. From the Hebrew name יהושע Yehoshua meaning Yahweh is salvation from the roots יהו yeho referring to the Hebrew God and ישע yasha meaning to save. United State of America.

Meaning of Joshua Joshua means Yahweh is salvation from yehoיהו referring to the Hebrew God yashaישע to save. The meaning of Joshua is G-d is salvation. The name Joshua is primarily a male name of Hebrew origin that means God Is My Salvation.

It is of Hebrew origin and the meaning of Joshua is Jehovah is salvation. Josh is a shortened form of the name thats also used independently. From the Hebrew Yehoshua via the Greek Iesos meaning God is salvation.