International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Jesus

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Jesus


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jē´zus (Ἰησοῦς, Iēsoús, for יהושׁע, yehōshua‛):

(1) Joshua, son of Nun (the King James Version ; ; compare 1 Macc 2:55; 2 Esdras 7:37).

(2) (3) High priest and Levite. See JESHUA, 2, 5.

(4) Son of Sirach. See SIRACH.

(5) An ancestor of Jesus (, the King James Version “Jose”).

(6) (7) See the next three articles.