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Joshua

Explore the people and evidence recorded for the book of Joshua. Entries follow their first cited passage in the selected text.

People recorded in this book 107

Recorded names may include people recalled from earlier stories. Each entry keeps its existing source identity.

  • Joshua

    1 of the 12 spies (called Hoshea)- from Ephraim, servant of Moses

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  • Moses

    led Israel out of Egypt in the Exodus

    Recorded names: Moses · the servant of the LORD · My servant Moses

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  • Nun

    father of Joshua

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  • LORD

    Holy, Holy, Holy and too many others to fit here

    Recorded names: LORD · LORD God · God

    Explorer record: God

    The source combines God/LORD and Jesus mentions in one shared record. Names here come from the selected passages; the family tree labels that record Jesus.

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  • Israel

    second-born son of Isaac

    Recorded names: Israel · Jacob

    Explorer record: Jacob

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  • Rahab

    the harlot of Jericho

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  • King of Jericho

    during Israel's entry into the Land

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  • Og

    King of Bashan

    Recorded names: Og · King of Bashan

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  • Sihon

    King of the Amorites

    Recorded names: Sihon · King of Heshbon · King of Amorites

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  • Gad

    seventh-born son of Jacob (GEN 30:11, GEN 35:26), son of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid

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  • Manasseh

    firstborn son of Joseph

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  • Reuben

    firstborn son of Jacob, son of Leah

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  • the captain of the host of the LORD

    as Joshua prepared for the battle at Jericho

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  • Achan

    took forbidden things from Jericho

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  • Carmi

    father of Achan, son of Zabdi from the tribe of Judah

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  • Judah

    fourth-born son of Jacob, son of Leah

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  • Zabdi

    father of Carmi, father of Achan who took forbidden things from Jericho

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  • Zerah

    son of Judah and Tamar

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  • Adoni-zedek

    King of Jerusalem during the time of the conquest of the Land

    Recorded names: Adoni-zedek · King of Jerusalem

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  • Hoham

    King of Hebron during the time of the conquest of the Land

    Recorded names: Hoham · King of Hebron

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Events referenced in this book 16

Includes earlier events recalled in this book. Passage order and historical dates describe different aspects of the record.

Places linked through referenced events 4

Reviewed places associated with the cited events. These associations do not form a complete list of places mentioned in the book or prove that every supporting verse names the place.