יֵשׁוּעַ
Meanings
Name
1. a male given name, Yeshua and Jeshua, from Biblical Hebrew, variant of יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (y'hoshúa, yĕhōšúaʿ) and יֵשׁוּ (yéshu, yēšū), equivalent to English Joshua or Jesus, Koine Greek Ἰησοῦς (Iēsoûs), or Latin Iēsūs
2. Yeshua or Jeshua as the name of multiple people in the Bible, sometimes anglicized in translation as Joshua or Jesus (Biblical)
3. Yeshua or Jeshua as the name for Jesus Christ, used by some Christians who believe this was the original form of Jesus' name (Christianity, modern Christian liturgical Hebrew)
4. Isa, a prophet of Islam (Islam)
Pronunciation
yeshúa
Examples8
"אַתָּה המורה שֶׁל יִשְׂרָאֵל", אָמַר יֵשׁוּעַ.
"You are Israel's teacher," said Jesus.
תצוגות לידת הַמָּשִׁיחַ מנציחות אֵת לידת יֵשׁוּעַ.
Nativity scenes commemorate the birth of Jesus.
נוֹצְרִים מַאֲמִינִים ביֵשׁוּעַ הַמָּשִׁיחַ.
Christians believe in Jesus Christ.
יֵשׁוּעַ עָנָה לָהֶם.
Jesus answered them.
יֵשׁוּעַ בָּכָה.
Jesus wept.
בנַצְרוּת מַאֲמִינִים שֶׁיֵּשׁוּעַ הוּא בְּנוֹ שֶׁל הָאֱלֹהִים.
In Christianity, Jesus is believed to be the son of God.