Jeshua

Meaning of Jeshua

Jeshua is a male name with origins in Hebrew. It is derived from the name Yehoshua, which means "Yahweh is salvation" or "God saves." Jeshua is often associated with biblical figures such as Joshua, who led the Israelites into the Promised Land, and Jesus Christ. In American English and British English, Jeshua is pronounced as juh-SHOO-uh (/dʒu:ˈu:ə/). This name has been steadily used in the United States over the years, with varying popularity. While it may not be as commonly chosen as Joshua or Jesus, Jeshua still carries historical and religious significance that can make it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a unique yet meaningful name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as juh-SHOO-uh (/dʒu:ˈu:ə/)

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Notable People Named Jeshua

Jeshua Anderson is a retired American sprinter, known for his success in the 400 meter hurdles and his achievements as a three-time NCAA champion.
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