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Joshua
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Joshua in the Bible Dictionary
- 1. Also called JEHOSHUA, and JEHOSHUAH, and OSHEA
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Son of Nun
Num 13:8; 1 Chr 7:27
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Intimately associated with Moses
Ex 24:13; 32:17; 33:11
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A religious zealot
Num 11:28
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Sent with others to view the promised land
Num 13:8
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Makes a favorable report
Num 14:6–10
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Rewarded for his courage and fidelity
Num 14:30, 38; 32:12
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Commissioned, ordained, and charged with the responsibilites of Moses’ office
Num 27:18–23; Deut 1:38; 3:28; 31:3, 7, 23; 34:9
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Divinely inspired
Num 27:18; Deut 34:9; Josh 1:5, 9; 3:7; 8:8
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His life miraculously preserved when he made a favorable report about the land
Num 14:10
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Promises to
Josh 1:5–9
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Leads the people into the land of Canaan
Josh 1; 2; 3; 4; Acts 7:45; Heb 4:8
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Renews circumcision of the children of Israel; re-establishes the Passover; has a vision of the angel of God
Josh 5
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Besieges and captures Jericho
Josh 6
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Captures Ai
Josh 7; 8
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Makes a treaty with the Gibeonites
Josh 9:3–27
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The kings of the six nations of the Canaanites band together against him
Josh 9:1, 2
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The six kings make war upon the Gibeonites; are defeated and killed
Josh 10
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Defeats seven other kings
Josh 10:28–43
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Conquers Hazor
Josh 11
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Completes the conquest of the whole land
Josh 11:23
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List of the kings whom Joshua struck down
Josh 12
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Allots the land
Josh 13; 14; 15; 16; 17; 18; 19
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Sets the tabernacle up at Shiloh
Josh 18:1
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Sets apart several cities of refuge
Josh 20
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48 Cities for the Levites
Josh 21
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Exhortation of, before his death
Josh 23; 24
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Survives the Israelites who refused to enter the promised land
Num 26:63–65
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His portion of the land
Josh 19:49, 50
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Death and burial of
Josh 24:29, 30
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Esteem with which he was held
Josh 1:16–18
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Faith of
Josh 6:16
- Military genius of, as exhibited
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At the defeat of the Amalekites
Ex 17:13
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At Ai
Josh 8
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At Gibeon
Josh 10
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At Hazor
Josh 11
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Age of, at death
Judg 2:8
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2.An Israelite
1 Sam 6:14, 18
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3. A governor of Jerusalem
2 Kgs 23:8
- 4. Also called JESHUA
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The high priest of the captivity
Ezra 2:2
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Assists Zerubbabel in restoring the temple
Ezra 3; 4:1–6; 5; Hag 1:1, 12–14; 2:2
- Symbolical
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Of the restoration of God’s people
Zech 3; 6:9–15
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.