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  2. Jesus (name) - Wikipedia

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    Isa, Isho, Joshua, Yeshua, Yashu, Jezús, Jézus. Jesus (/ ˈdʒiːzəs /) is a masculine given name derived from Iēsous (Ἰησοῦς; Iesus in Classical Latin) the Ancient Greek form of the Hebrew name Yeshua (ישוע). [ 1 ][ 2 ] As its roots lie in the name Isho in Aramaic and Yeshua in Hebrew, it is etymologically related to another ...

  3. Yeshua - Wikipedia

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    Yeshua (Hebrew: יֵשׁוּעַ, romanized: Yēšūaʿ ‍. ) was a common alternative form of the name Yehoshua (Hebrew: יְהוֹשֻׁעַ, romanized: Yəhōšūaʿ, lit. ' Joshua ') in later books of the Hebrew Bible and among Jews of the Second Temple period. The name corresponds to the Greek spelling Iesous (Ἰησοῦς), from which ...

  4. Language of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    The Greek rendition of their name is Βοανηργές (Boanērges). There has been much speculation about the name Boanerges. Given the Greek translation provided by the Biblical text ('Sons of Thunder'), it seems that the first element of the name is bnē, 'sons of' (the plural of 'bar'), Aramaic (בני). This is represented by βοάνη ...

  5. Yahshua - Wikipedia

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    The English Jesus is a transliteration of the Greek Ἰησοῦς, or Iēsoûs. In translations of the Hebrew Bible into Ancient Greek, Iēsoûs was used to represent the Hebrew/Aramaic name Yeshua, a derivation of the earlier Hebrew Yehoshua, or Joshua. Both names mean 'Yahu saves'. [2][3][4][5] As a result, it is a commonly accepted fact ...

  6. Names and titles of Jesus in the New Testament - Wikipedia

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    Two names and a variety of titles are used to refer to Jesus in the New Testament. [1] In Christianity, the two names Jesus and Emmanuel that refer to Jesus in the New Testament have salvific attributes. [2][3][4] After the crucifixion of Jesus the early Church did not simply repeat his messages, but focused on him, proclaimed him, and tried to ...

  7. Nazarene (title) - Wikipedia

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    "Jesus" is a hidden name, "Christ" is a revealed name. For this reason "Jesus" is not particular to any language; rather he is always called by the name "Jesus". While as for "Christ", in Syriac it is "Messiah", in Greek it is "Christ". Certainly all the others have it according to their own language. "The Nazarene" is he who reveals what is ...

  8. Joshua (name) - Wikipedia

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    Related names. Jesus, Josue, Josh, Jason, Yeshua, Joseph. [2][3][4] Joshua is a given name derived from the Hebrew יְהוֹשֻׁעַ‎ ‎ (Modern: Yəhōšūaʿ, Tiberian: Yŏhōšūaʿ), [5] prominently belonging to Joshua, an early Hebrew leader of the Exodus period who has a major role in several books of the Bible. The name was a ...

  9. Nomina sacra - Wikipedia

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    In Christian scribal practice, nomina sacra (singular: nomen sacrum, Latin for 'sacred name') is the abbreviation of several frequently occurring divine names or titles, especially in Greek manuscripts of the Bible. A nomen sacrum consists of two or more letters from the original word spanned by an overline. Biblical scholar and textual critic ...