Masculine
Jozua
Meaning
- (masculine) Joshua (book of the Hebrew Bible)
- (masculine) Joshua (Biblical character)
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈjoː.zy.aː/
Etymology
In summary
From older Josue, from Middle Dutch josue, from Latin Iosue, from Ancient Greek Ιωσούας (Iōsoúas), from Biblical Hebrew יְהוֹשֻׁעַ. The form with a appears in the sixteenth century, probably influenced by the Greek and Hebrew forms.
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