the hebrew equivalent of jesus is yeshu not yehoshua that is joshua and ye,sh,u is really an acronum for yimach shimo vzichron which means his name and memory should be erased
2007-08-22 04:53:56 · 6 answers · asked by The Doctor 3 in Society & Culture ➔ Religion & Spirituality
you know that all christians will run away from this question dont you?
2007-08-22 04:57:46 · answer #1 · answered by Kruger, Freddy Kruger 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The Hebrew word עושי yeshua means "salvation". "Yeshu" it is in Arabic language.
2007-08-22 07:00:22 · answer #2 · answered by georsh50 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Because the Angel of God told Mary that is what she was to name Him.
2007-08-22 04:58:05 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
His name is Yeshua....the same name for Joshua.....
He is the Lord....and He is Almighty
He is the One who delivers.......and He is the One who has redeemed me from my sins....
Praise God!
2007-08-22 04:57:12 · answer #4 · answered by primoa1970 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
if the Bible itself has changed, you think the name of Jesus will not?
2007-08-22 04:57:31 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Because it means "Saviour" and that's what He is. Our Saviour.
2007-08-22 05:10:48 · answer #6 · answered by BLI 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋