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Jesus wasn’t actually named Jesus

Jesus lived in a Hebrew and Aramaic speaking world, not an English one. His name was a common Jewish name that later passed through Greek and Latin. Each language altered its sound and spelling. By ...
The Irish name Éabha jumped from 375th place in 2020 to second most popular in 2024. Pronounced like Ava, this traditional ...
The resurgence of 1980s baby names in 2026 is more than just a trend; it is a return to "Trustworthy Classics." These names ...
“His name would probably have been in Aramaic: Yeshua.” That innocuous sentence, which Professor Dineke Houtman has provided, ...
Hebrew scholar and Jewish academic Irene Lancaster reflects on power, leadership and slavery in Exodus 3:14.
(RNS) — One academic's determination to teach Darija, the Moroccan Arabic dialect, has allowed diaspora Moroccan Jews to ...
Promote The Truth has launched a new Old Testament translation using the Dead Sea Scrolls and manuscripts that predate ...
The Matthews Playhouse production of 'Prince of Egypt' has added a performance to its final weekend to make up for weather ...
Gabourey Sidibe clarified how to pronounce her first and last name after admitting fans have been saying it wrong for years.
The lasso of truth! The Wonder Woman actress chatted with Jimmy Kimmel about the pronunciation (guh-dote) and the meaning of ...
How has the pronunciation of Greek, one of the world's oldest languages still spoken today, changed over time?
In the biggest moment of Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s NFL career to date, his name was mispronounced in the worst way. Smith-Njigba, Seattle’s star third-year wide receiver, captured the AP Offensive Player ...