joshua

• Nom propre désignant un personnage biblique, successeur de Moïse, qui conduisit les Israélites en Terre promise et est connu pour la destruction de Jéricho, ainsi que le livre de l'Ancien Testament relatant son leadership.

A proper noun referring to the biblical figure who succeeded Moses and led the Israelites into the Promised Land, notably remembered for the destruction of Jericho, as well as the Old Testament book recounting his leadership.

indénombrable · nom propre

1. Biblical figureB2formal

   In the Old Testament, the leader who succeeded Moses and guided the Israelites into the Promised Land, famously known for the battle of Jericho.

   Josué (personnage biblique)

   • Joshua led the Israelites across the Jordan River.
   • The walls of Jericho fell after Joshua's army marched around them.
   • According to the Bible, Joshua was a faithful servant of God.

2. Book of the BibleB2formal

   The sixth book of the Old Testament, which recounts the story of the Israelites' conquest of Canaan under Joshua's leadership.

   Livre de Josué

   • The Book of Joshua describes the division of the Promised Land among the twelve tribes.
   • Scholars study the Book of Joshua for its historical and theological insights.
   • In the Book of Joshua, the sun is said to have stood still during a battle.

   Synonymesjosue