What was the REAL Name of Jesus? (feat. Dr. Benjamin Suchard)
September 29, 2022
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Special thanks to Dr. Benjamin Suchard for his invaluable insights and expertise in consulting on this episode.
What was the actual name of Jesus? Many people know that Jesus's actual Aramaic name was something like: Yeshua. But that is only partially correct. The answer is a little bit more complicated because the final syllable in the original name is a sound that doesn't appear in the English language.
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Richard Steiner, “A-coloring Consonants and Furtive Patah in Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic According to the Tiberian Masorah.
Roey Gafter, “Pharyngeal Beauty and Depharyngealized Geek: Performing Ethnicity on Israeli Reality TV,” in Raciolinguistics: How Language Shapes Our Ideas About Race, 2016.
Daniel Lefkowitz, Words and Stones: The Politics of Language and Identity in Israel.
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