Jesus is not a pure Greek name, as there is no "J" in Greek. Yashua's Greek name begins with an iota. The name is transliterated IESOUS and sounds like ee-ay-soos. Yeshua and the Jewish apostles frequently quoted from the Septuagint, the Greek translatio
The name "Jesus" (Ἰησοῦς, Iēsous) is the Greek form of the Hebrew "Yeshua," meaning "Yahweh is salvation." This name signifies His role as the Savior. The title "Christ" (Χριστός, Christos) is the Greek equivalent of the Hebrew "Messiah," meaning "Anointed ...
The most likely suggestion is that it comes from a monogram made of the first three letters of the Greek namefor Jesus. In Greek, “Jesus” is ΙΗΣΟΥΣ in uppercase letters and Ἰησοῦς in lower. The first three letters (iota, eta, and sigma) form a monogram, or grap...
Then Jesus asked him, “What is your name?”“My name is Legion,” he replied, “for we are many.” New Living Translation Then Jesus demanded, “What is your name?” And he replied, “My name is Legion, because there are many of us inside this man.” ...
Jesus consistently proclaimed the kingdom of God. He once used the ancient Greek’s name for their town hall meeting (where any citizen present could speak up) to describe what He was building —“ekklesia.” However, over time the kingdom (direct government) of God was replaced by institut...
Greek Baby Names Meaning: In Greek Baby Names the meaning of the name Christoffel is: Christ bearer.
Until that happens, I would suggest that the fact that 'Jesus Christ' is a Greek name and the psalms were written in Hebrew would be one factor. Another fact is that the songs in the old WCG hymnal (which we in the Continuing Church of God sang from each week until getting a ...
Now after John was arrested, Jesus came into Galilee, proclaiming the gospel of God, and saying, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel.” (Mark 1:14-15) The Greek term for 'kingdom' is used 162 times in the New Testament, ...
The Greek word for workmanship is PIOEMA (poy’-ay-mah). It means a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. YOU are a masterpiece. It carries the idea of YOU being God’s poem to the world. Can you hear the word poem in PIOEMA? God gave you your talents and all that is you so that you...
What is truth?, you might ask. That’s what Pilate asked Jesus (John 18:38), and people are still asking today. The Greek word used in Scripture for truth is alétheia [Strongs 225]. In ancient Greek culture, alḗtheia was synonymous for “reality” as the opposite of illusion, i...