Etymology
The name "Jesus" is derived from the Greek name "Iēsous" (Ἰησοῦς), which is a transliteration of the Hebrew name "Yeshua" (יֵשׁוּעַ).
Meaning
Origin
The name "Yeshua" was a common name in ancient Israel, meaning "Yahweh saves." It was borne by several biblical figures, including:
In the New Testament, the name "Jesus" is given to the son of Mary, who is believed by Christians to be the Messiah and the Son of God. The name reflects the belief that Jesus came to save humanity from sin and bring salvation to the world.
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