"ישוע" meaning in Hebrew

See ישוע in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /jeːˈʃuːʕ/ [jeˑˈʃuː.aʕ] [Tiberian-Hebrew], /jeˈʃuw.waʕ/ [je(ː)ˈʃuw.wæʕ] [Yemenite-Hebrew], /jeˈʃu.a/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew] Audio: LL-Q9288 (heb)-YaronSh-ישוע.wav Forms: יֵשׁוּעַ [canonical], yeshúa [romanization], yēšū́aʿ [romanization]
Etymology: From Biblical Hebrew יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (y'hoshúa, yĕhōšúaʿ, “Joshua”) via syncope. Compare Aramaic ישוע (yešūʿ), Classical Syriac ܝܫܘܥ (yešūʿ), and Arabic يَسُوع (yasūʕ). Etymology templates: {{der|he|hbo|יְהוֹשֻׁעַ|t=Joshua|tr=y'hoshúa, yĕhōšúaʿ}} Biblical Hebrew יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (y'hoshúa, yĕhōšúaʿ, “Joshua”), {{cog|arc|ישוע|tr=yešūʿ}} Aramaic ישוע (yešūʿ), {{cog|syc|ܝܫܘܥ|tr=yešūʿ}} Classical Syriac ܝܫܘܥ (yešūʿ), {{cog|ar|يَسُوع}} Arabic يَسُوع (yasūʕ) Head templates: {{he-proper noun|g=m|tr=yeshúa, yēšū́aʿ|wv=יֵשׁוּעַ}} יֵשׁוּעַ • (yeshúa, yēšū́aʿ) m
  1. a male given name, Yeshua or Jeshua, from Biblical Hebrew, variant of יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (y'hoshúa, yĕhōšúaʿ) or יֵשׁוּ (yéshu, yēšū), equivalent to Koine Greek Ἰησοῦς (Iēsoûs), Latin Iēsūs, or English Joshua or Jesus Categories (topical): Hebrew given names, Hebrew male given names
    Sense id: en-ישוע-he-name-lb4rm8Uu Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Hebrew entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 23 10 9 31 10 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 10 10 32 10 16 Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 53 16 30
  2. (biblical) Yeshua or Jeshua as the name of multiple people in the Bible, sometimes anglicized in translation as Joshua or Jesus Categories (topical): Bible
    Sense id: en-ישוע-he-name-acpeTrMO Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
  3. (Christianity, modern Christian liturgical Hebrew) Yeshua or Jeshua as the name for Jesus Christ, used by some Christians who believe this was the original form of Jesus' name Categories (topical): Christianity
    Sense id: en-ישוע-he-name-vmgd6LW- Topics: Christianity
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (y'hoshúa), יֵשׁוּ (yéshu), יְשׁוּעָה (yeshuá)
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      "qualifier": "modern Christian liturgical Hebrew",
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        "(Christianity, modern Christian liturgical Hebrew) Yeshua or Jeshua as the name for Jesus Christ, used by some Christians who believe this was the original form of Jesus' name"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "Christianity"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/jeːˈʃuːʕ/ [jeˑˈʃuː.aʕ]",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jeˈʃuw.waʕ/ [je(ː)ˈʃuw.wæʕ]",
      "tags": [
        "Yemenite-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jeˈʃu.a/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q9288 (heb)-YaronSh-ישוע.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2c/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%99%D7%A9%D7%95%D7%A2.wav/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%99%D7%A9%D7%95%D7%A2.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2c/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%99%D7%A9%D7%95%D7%A2.wav/LL-Q9288_%28heb%29-YaronSh-%D7%99%D7%A9%D7%95%D7%A2.wav.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Yeshua"
  ],
  "word": "ישוע"
}

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