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What language is the name Jesus?

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  1. Is the name Jesus Spanish?
  2. Where does the name of Jesus come from?
  3. What is Jesus's name in Latin?
Jesus (/ˈdʒiːzəs/) is a masculine given name derived from Iēsous (Ἰησοῦς; Iesus in Classical Latin) the Ancient Greek form of the Hebrew and Aramaic name Yeshua or Y'shua (Hebrew: ישוע). As its roots lie in the name Yeshua/Y'shua, it is etymologically related to another biblical name, Joshua.


Is the name Jesus Spanish?

Jesus is a popular Latin American name owing to the popularity and widespread nature of Catholicism in Latin American countries.

Where does the name of Jesus come from?

The name Jesus is from the Greek form, Iesous, of Aramaic Yeshua, from Hebrew Yoshua, a byform of Yehoshuah (English Joshua) 'may Jehovah help him'.

What is Jesus's name in Latin?

However, in the Latin Vulgate, the name of Jesus is rendered as "Iesus".

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