🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

Yeshua

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Yeshua

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Yeshua/jɛˈʃuːə/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Dans la tradition juive, Yeshua est une figure importante."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A common Hebrew name meaning 'salvation', often used to refer to Jesus in a Jewish context.

    "In Hebrew tradition, Yeshua is recognized as a significant figure in religious history."
  2. 2

    A variant of the name Joshua, used in various religious texts.

    "The name Yeshua appears in the Old Testament as a form of Joshua."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The name 'Yeshua' is of Hebrew origin, derived from the root 'yasha', meaning 'to save' or 'to deliver'. It is a common name in Jewish culture and is often associated with the historical figure of Jesus of Nazareth, who is referred to as Yeshua in Hebrew texts.

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