Iosua

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Hawaiian

Proper noun

Iosua

  1. Joshua (biblical character)
    • 2012 Baibala Hemolele: Iosua 11:23 (tr. KJV Joshua 23:11):
      Hoʻopio ihola ʻo Iosua i ka ʻāina a pau, e like me nā mea a pau a Iēhova i ʻōlelo mai ai iā Mose. A ʻo ka mea i ili mai na ka ʻIseraʻela, hāʻawi maila ʻo Iosua, ma ko lākou papa, ma loko o ko lākou ʻohana. A hoʻomaha ihola ka ʻāina i ke kaua.
      So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that the Lord said unto Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance unto Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. And the land rested from war.
  2. the Book of Joshua
  3. a male given name originating from the Bible, of 19th century usage
  4. a surname originating as a patronymic

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References

  • Baibala Hemolele

Latin

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Iosua m (genitive Iosuae); first declension

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Joshua
    • ca. 1694, Robert White, translated by Self-described Sophist, Joshua Barnes:
      Vera Effigies JOSUÆ BARNES S.T.B, EMAÑUELIS Collegij apud CANTABRIG: Socij max...
      Emannuel College near Cambridge's Joshua Barnes S.T.B.'s true effigy. Greatest comrades'...

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative Iosua Iosuae
Genitive Iosuae Iosuārum
Dative Iosuae Iosuīs
Accusative Iosuam Iosuās
Ablative Iosuā Iosuīs
Vocative Iosua Iosuae

Scottish Gaelic

Proper noun

Iosua m

  1. (biblical) Joshua
  2. (biblical) Joshua, the sixth book of the Old Testament

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