♂ Name Josua

Q: What does the name Josua mean?

Josua means 'He saves' or 'Yahweh/God is salvation' (from 'yeho/יְהוֹ' = referring to the Hebrew God + 'yasha'/יָשַׁע'' = to save/deliver/rescue or 'shua'/שׁוּעַ' = a cry for help).

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Josua is a ♂ boy name.

Where does the name Josua come from?

Josua is a German variant of the biblical name Joshua and derived from the Hebrew name Yehoshua, also Jehoschua or Yĕhōšúa (יְהוֹשֻׁעַ). By the way, the name Jesus is of the same root.

What does the name Josua mean?

Josua means “He saves” or “Yahweh/God is salvation” (from “yeho/יְהוֹ” = referring to the Hebrew God + “yasha’/יָשַׁע’” = to save/deliver/rescue or “shua’/שׁוּעַ” = a cry for help).

Pronunciation of Josua

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Variants

Josuah Jozua

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Popularity of the name Josua

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