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  2. Jesus (name) - Wikipedia

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    Isa, Isho, Joshua, Yeshua, Yashu, Jezús, Jézus. Jesus (/ ˈdʒiːzəs /) is a masculine given name derived from Iēsous (Ἰησοῦς; Iesus in Classical Latin) the Ancient Greek form of the Hebrew name Yeshua (ישוע). [1][2] As its roots lie in the name Isho in Aramaic and Yeshua in Hebrew, it is etymologically related to another ...

  3. Yeshua - Wikipedia

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    Yeshua (Hebrew: יֵשׁוּעַ, romanized: Yēšūaʿ ‍. ) was a common alternative form of the name Yehoshua (Hebrew: יְהוֹשֻׁעַ, romanized: Yəhōšūaʿ, lit. ' Joshua ') in later books of the Hebrew Bible and among Jews of the Second Temple period. The name corresponds to the Greek spelling Iesous (Ἰησοῦς), from which ...

  4. Isa (name) - Wikipedia

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    Origin. Meaning. Salvation. Other names. Variant form (s) İsa (Turkish) Ğaysə (Гайсә, Tatar) See also. Isa, Issa, Isse, Esa, Essa, Eissa, Eesa, Eesah. Isa (Arabic: عِيسَى, romanized:ʿĪsā) is a Classical Arabic name which is the name given to Jesus in the Quran and other Islamic texts.

  5. Talk:Yeshua/Jesus - Wikipedia

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    Yeshua is just a mere transliteration, with no meaning, just a sound-alike. Because Iesous has nothing to do with Yeshu. Iesous is rooted in Greek Mythology and is in no way Semitic. 72.186.213.96 05:34, 6 November 2007 (UTC) Greek is not a Semitic language, so citing the word "Iesous" as "in no way Semitic" is obvious.

  6. Zeus - Wikipedia

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    There is evidence of Zeus being worshipped as a solar god in the Aegean island of Amorgos, based on a lacunose inscription Ζεὺς Ἥλ[ιο]ς ("Zeus the Sun"), meaning sun elements of Zeus' worship could be as early as the fifth century BC. [371] The Cretan Zeus Tallaios had solar elements to his cult. "Talos" was the local equivalent of ...

  7. Jesus in comparative mythology - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The study of Jesus in comparative mythology is the examination of the narratives of the life of Jesus in the Christian gospels, traditions and theology, as they relate to Christianity and other religions. Although the vast majority of New Testament scholars and historians of the ancient Near East agree that Jesus existed as a historical ...

  8. Gaia - Wikipedia

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    As Zeus was unable to catch Aphrodite, he gave up and dropped his semen on the ground, which impregnated Gaia. This resulted in the birth of the Cyprian Centaurs. [50] Gaia resented the way Zeus had treated her children, the Titans, so she brought forth the Gigantes to fight Zeus. It was prophesied that the Gigantes, who were born from Uranus's ...

  9. Talk:Iaso - Wikipedia

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    A common Greek name was Iesous in ancient times - it is not Hebrew at all - it was just a nearest sound-alike to the Aramaic word Joshua. The definition of Etymology is the study of word origins and their changing usage in time. - Iesous first appears in Greek Mythology as a derivative of Iaso the healer. 72.186.213.96 03:30, 8 November 2007 (UTC)