Original Word: יוֹשַׁוְיָה
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Yowshavyah
Pronunciation: yo-shav-YAH
Phonetic Spelling: (yo-shav-yaw')
Definition: Joshavjah
Meaning: "Yahweh is dwelling" or "Yahweh is seated."

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root יָשַׁב (yashav), meaning "to sit" or "to dwell," combined with יָהּ (Yah), a shortened form of Yahweh, the name of God.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Joshavjah, as it is a unique Hebrew proper noun without a direct Greek equivalent in the Septuagint or New Testament.

Usage: Joshavjah is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible.

Context: • Joshavjah is mentioned in the genealogical records of the tribe of Benjamin. Specifically, he is listed as one of the sons of Elpaal in 1 Chronicles 8:18. The genealogies in 1 Chronicles provide a record of the descendants of Benjamin, highlighting the lineage and familial connections within the tribe. The name Joshavjah, meaning "Yahweh is dwelling," reflects the theocentric nature of Hebrew names, often incorporating elements of God's name to signify divine presence or blessing. The context of his mention is primarily genealogical, serving to establish the historical and familial context of the tribe of Benjamin.

Word Origin
from Yah and the same as tushiyyah
Definition
one of David's heroes
NASB Translation
Joshaviah (1).

יוֺשַׁוְיָה proper name, masculine one of David's heroes 1 Chronicles 11:46; ᵐ5 Ιως(ε)ια, ᵐ5^L Σωσια

יָשׁוּב see שׁוב; יִשְׁוָה see שׁוה; יְשׁוֺחָיָה see שׁוח.

יִשְׁוִי see שׁוה; יֵשׁוּע see יְהוֺשׁוּע above

ישׁח (√ of following, si vera lectio)

Joshaviah

From Yhovah and shavah; Jehovah-set; Joshavjah, an Israelite -- Joshaviah. Compare Yowshah.

see HEBREW Yhovah

see HEBREW shavah

see HEBREW Yowshah

וְיוֹשַׁוְיָ֖ה ויושויה veyoshavYah wə·yō·wō·šaw·yāh wəyōwōšawyāhInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts