
Apostlepalooza!
Data Over Dogma
The Pronunciation of Jesus' Name in the Galilee
The name Jesus is a transliteration of however this Aramaic name were pronounced. In the early first century CE, he would have referred to himself as Yeshu or Yeshu. It doesn't mean anything remotely like hail Zeus. And so there's no reason to be upset about this.
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