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	Joshuah	Joshua	Josuah
Meaning	The Lord is salvation	Hebrew & Biblical: Joshua comes from the Hebrew Yehoshua, meaning 'God is salvation'. In the Bible, Joshua leads the Israelites after Moses. Hebrew & Biblical: Jehovah saves; jehovah is generous. jehovah saves. in the old testament, joshua was chosen to succeed moses as leader of the israelites for their journey to the promised land	Means the Lord is salvation; a variant spelling of the Hebrew name Joshua.
Origin	Unknown origin	Hebrew & Biblical	Hebrew & Biblical
Native script	—	யோசுவா (Tamil script)	—
Gender	Boy	Boy, Unisex	Boy
Popularity		US rank #4 (2008)
Syllables	2	2	2
First letter	J	J	J
Rashi	—	—	—
Numerology	1: leadership, independence and new beginnings	5: curiosity, freedom and adventure	5: curiosity, freedom and adventure

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