Also called JEHOSHUA, JEHOSHUAH, and OSHEA
Son of Nun
Numbers 13:8; 1 Chronicles 7:27
Intimately associated with Moses
Exodus 24:13; 32:17; 33:11
A religious zealot
Numbers 11:28
Sent with others to view the promised land
Numbers 13:8
Makes a favourable report
Numbers 14:6-10
Rewarded for his courage and fidelity
Numbers 14:30,38; 32:12
Commissioned, ordained, and charged with the responsibilities of Moses’ office
Numbers 27:18-23; Deuteronomy 1:38; 3:28; 31:3,7,23; 34:9
Divinely inspired
Numbers 27:18; Deuteronomy 34:9; Joshua 1:5,9; 3:7; 8:8
His life was miraculously preserved when he made a favourable report about the land
Numbers 14:10
Promises to
Joshua 1:5-9
Leads the people into the land of Canaan
Joshua 1; 2; 3; 4; Acts 7:45; Hebrews 4:8
Renews circumcision of the children of Israel; re-establishes the Passover; has a vision of the angel of God
Joshua 5
Besieges and captures Jericho
Joshua 6
Captures Ai
Joshua 7; 8
Makes a treaty with the Gibeonites
Joshua 9:3-27
The kings of the six nations of the Canaanites band together against him
Joshua 9:1,2
The six kings make war upon the Gibeonites; are defeated and killed
Joshua 10
Defeats seven other kings
Joshua 10:28-43
Conquers Hazor
Joshua 11
Completes the conquest of the whole land
Joshua 11:23
List of the kings whom Joshua struck down
Joshua 12
Allots the land
Joshua 13; 14; 15; 16; 17; 18; 19
Sets the tabernacle up at Shiloh
Joshua 18:1
Sets apart several cities of refuge
Joshua 20
48 Cities for the Levites
Joshua 21
Exhortation of, before his death
Joshua 23; 24
Survives the Israelites who refused to enter the promised land
Numbers 26:63-65
His portion of the land
Joshua 19:49,50
Death and burial of
Joshua 24:29,30
Esteem with which he was held
Joshua 1:16-18
Faith of
Joshua 6:16
Military genius of, as exhibited
At the defeat of the Amalekites
Exodus 17:13
At Ai
Joshua 8
At Gibeon
Joshua 10
At Hazor
Joshua 11
Age of, at death
Judges 2:8
2.An Israelite
1 Samuel 6:14,18
A governor of Jerusalem
2 Kings 23:8
Also called JESHUA
The high priest of the captivity
Ezra 2:2
Assists Zerubbabel in restoring the temple
Ezra 3; 4:1-6; 5; Haggai 1:1,12-14; 2:2
Symbolical
Of the restoration of God’s people
Zechariah 3; 6:9-15
