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Jun 16, 2021 · The name comes from the Hebrew verb yasha, which means “he saves,” and the proper name “Ya,” which is short for the name Yahweh. Put together, Jesus’ name in its original languages means “Yahweh saves” or “Yahweh is salvation.”
Apr 17, 2023 · There is one name that is consistent across all of history, and that is Ἰησοῦς Χρῑστός, Iesus Christus, Jesus Christ, recognizable to people of all cultures, languages, and times. It was actually common to have one name for an emperor or a capital city.
He would call Jesus either "Lord Jesus" or "Jesus Christ" (Jesus the Annointed; "Christ" is a transliteration of "Χριστός", a Greek word). The whole point of Christianity is that Jesus is the Son of God sent by God to earth as the Messiah that brings salvation to the human kind.
Jul 2, 2021 · The word "the" is used with "Christ" in Greek regularly, though perhaps not always. But it is also used with "John" (see Matthew 3:4 - ὁ Ἰωάννης); with both John and Jesus in Matthew 3:13 (τὸν Ἰωάννην [accusative form]; ὁ Ἰησοῦς [nominative case]); with Peter (see Mark 16:7 - τῷ Πέτρῳ [dative case]); etc.
Jan 4, 2022 · It is because of him that you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God—that is, our righteousness, holiness and redemption. Therefore, as it is written: ‘Let the one who boasts boast in the Lord’” (1 Corinthians 1:20–22, 26–31).
Indeed many of the early "church fathers" used the name Iesous (Ιησους) to refer to the Messiah. For instance Polycarp (70-155), Clement (c 96-110), Ignatius of Antioch (c 110 AD), and Justin Martyr (c. 100–165) all wrote in Koine Greek and plainly used the name "Iesous" to refer to the Savior.
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biblicalmissiology.org · blog · 2020/04/20Κύριος in the New Testament: Christology, Trinity, and ...
Apr 20, 2020 · The Greek word κύριος (kurios ‘Lord’) carries amazing theological weight in the New Testament. It is often used as a title for Jesus, and can also refer to God the Father (e.g. Matthew 11:25, Acts 17:24) as well as the Holy Spirit (2 Corinthians 3:16-18).
