Joshua is a boy's name and pronounced JOSH-yoo-ah. It has a Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "God is salvation." Short form of Jehoshua.
Joshua was an attendant and helper to Moses during the Israelites' 40-year trek through the Sinai wilderness. He was appointed by God to lead the Israelites after the death of Moses. Josue is a Spanish form. Famous personalities by the name are, Painter Joshua Reynolds; director Joshua Logan; actors Josh Lucas, Josh Hartnett.
Joshua was an attendant and helper to Moses during the Israelites' 40-year trek through the Sinai wilderness. He was appointed by God to lead the Israelites after the death of Moses. Josue is a Spanish form. Famous personalities by the name are, Painter Joshua Reynolds; director Joshua Logan; actors Josh Lucas, Josh Hartnett.