Joshua (disambiguation)

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Joshua son of Nun is a Biblical figure, the central character of the Book of Joshua. The name may also refer to:

People

• Joshua the High Priest, a figure described in the Book of Zechariah
• Joshua (name), list of other people with the name
• Hebrew renderingsYehoshua, Jehoshua or Jeshua
• A. B. Yehoshua (born 1936), Israeli novelist, essayist and playwright
• Joshua (record producer) (born 1971), Danish music producer

Literature

• Book of Joshua, the sixth book in the Hebrew Bible and the first in the Former Prophets; tells the story of the conquest of the land of Canaan from the death of Moses to that of Joshua
• Joshua, a 1983 novel by Joseph Girzone

Music

• Joshua (Handel), a 1747 oratorio by George Frideric Handel
• Joshua Fit the Battle of Jericho, an African-American spiritual song
• Joshua (jazz instrumental), a 1963 composition by Victor Feldman
• Joshua (album), a 1971 album by Dolly Parton
  • Joshua (song), the title song
• Joshua (band), a metal band fronted by Joshua Perahia

Film and Television

• Joshua (1976 film), a 1976 film
• Joshua (2002 film), a 2002 movie based upon the 1983 novel
• Joshua (2007 film), a 2007 movie
• the artificial intelligence in the movie WarGames
• Joshua, a character in the TV series Dark Angel

Places

• Joshua, Florida, an unincorporated community in DeSoto County, Florida, United States
• Joshua, Texas

Other

• Iyasu (disambiguation), the Ge'ez equivalent used by Ethiopian Emperors
• Joshua, 1992 video game produced by Panther Software

See also

• Joshua Tree (disambiguation)
• Yehoshua (disambiguation)
• Jesus (name)
• Jehoshua
• Jeshua (disambiguation)