Joshua or Jehoshua = "Jehovah is salvation" n pr m<OL TYPE="1"><LI>son of Nun of the tribe of Ephraim and successor to Moses as the leader of the children of Israel; led the conquest of Canaan<LI>a resident of Beth-shemesh on whose land the Ark of the Covenant came to a stop after the Philistines returned it<LI>son of Jehozadak and high priest after the restoration<LI>governor of Jerusalem under king Josiah who gave his name to a gate of the city of Jerusalem</OL>