joshua

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Noun joshua has 2 senses

Joshua - (Old Testament) Moses' successor who led the Israelites into the Promised Land; best remembered for his destruction of Jericho
--₁ is a kind of religious leader
Joshua, Josue, Book of Joshua - a book in the Old Testament describing how Joshua led the Israelites into Canaan (the Promised Land) after the death of Moses
--₂ is a kind of book
--₂ is a part of Prophets, Nebiim; Old Testament