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Printable version; In other projects ... Blythe is a feminine given name from an Old English [1] surname with the same spelling meaning "cheerful ", "joyous ...
The name Blythe (/ ˈ b l aɪ ð / or / ˈ b l aɪ θ /) derives from Old English bliþe ("joyous, kind, cheerful, pleasant"; modern blithe), and further back from Proto-Germanic *blithiz ("gentle, kind").
[4] Pronunciation: Mo-seh [5] Meaning: Is Born [5]: Nazareth (This is the village that Jesus grew up in. Although Bethlehem is the biblical birthplace of Jesus, some scholars believe that Jesus was born in Nazareth.)
Luke 1:31 states: "... bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS." [11] In the New Testament the name Jesus is given both in the Gospel of Luke and the Gospel of Matthew, and Emmanuel only in Matthew. In Luke 1:31 an angel tells Mary to name her child Jesus, and in Matthew 1:21 an angel tells Joseph to name the child Jesus.
It is derived from the Old English pre 7th Century "blithe", meaning a happy or cheerful person. Notable people with the surname include: Alan Blyth (1929–2007), English musicologist; Alan Blyth (artist) (c. 1921 – 1953), English painter; Ann Blyth (born 1928), American actress; Sir Arthur Blyth (1823–1890), thrice Premier of South Australia
Domini Blythe (1947–2010), British-born Canadian actress; Ernest Blythe (1889–1975), Irish politician; Geoffrey Blythe (died c. 1530), Bishop of Lichfield and Coventry; Geoffrey Blythe (divine) (died 1542), English clergyman; Jimmy Blythe (1901–1931), American jazz and boogie woogie pianist; John Blythe (disambiguation), several people ...
Jesus (/ ˈ dʒ iː z ə s /) 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 biblical name, Joshua.
Jesus came to be called "Jesus Christ" (meaning "Jesus the Khristós", i.e. "Jesus the Messiah" or "Jesus the Anointed") by Christians, who believe that his crucifixion and resurrection fulfill the messianic prophecies of the Old Testament, especially the prophecies outlined in Isaiah 53 and Psalm 22. [12]