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Jeshuah

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Jeshuah was a priest in David’s time and another form of the name Jeshua.

Definition

Jeshuah was a priest in the reign of David and another form of the name Jeshua.

Biblical Usage

Jeshuah is identified with the priest mentioned in 1 Chronicles 24:11.

Historical Background

The supplied material dates him to about 1014 B.C.

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Smith's Bible Dictionary
a priest in the reign of David, (1 Chronicles 24:11) the same as Jeshua, No. 2. (B.C. 1014.)
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