Joshua - Dictionary definition and pronunciation - Yahoo! Education
Reference
Dictionary
Encyclopedia
Thesaurus
World Factbook
Spanish Dictionary
Anatomy
Conversion Calculator
 
Josh·u·a1  audio  (jsh-) KEY 

In the Bible, a Hebrew leader who succeeded Moses as leader of Israel.

ETYMOLOGY:
Late Latin Ioshua, from Hebrew yûa', Yahweh (is) salvation; see hwy in Semitic roots


Visit our partner's site
Provided by Houghton Mifflin
logoeReference -- Download this interactive reference software to your desktop computer