ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ
Yeshua Meshikha
The English phrase "Jesus Christ" is translated into Aramaic as ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ (Yeshua Meshikha).
The phrase is used as an expletive or an oath.
Meaning: expletive or oath (intj)
What does it mean word for word?
In the expression ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ, the component M'shiha translates to "Messiah" in English.
How do you pronounce it?
Yeshua Meshikha
Did you know?
- Aramaic is the language that the historical person named ܝܫܘܥ would have spoken in his daily life.
- While ܝܫܘܥ is the name used in Aramaic, the Greek version 'Jesus' is actually a phonetic adaptation of this specific Aramaic pronunciation.
- The script used for ܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ is part of the Syriac alphabet, which is written from right to left.
Example conversation
Two friends talk about who Jesus Christ is.
- ܣܡܝ Samiܝܫܘܥ ܡܫܝܚܐ ܡܪܢ ܗܘ.Yeshuʿ Mshiḥa maran hu.Jesus Christ is our Lord.
- ܡܪܝܡ Mariamܐܝܢ, ܗܘ ܒܪܗ ܕܐܠܗܐ.Ēn, hu breh d-Alaha.Yes, he is the Son of God.
- ܣܡܝ Samiܐܝܟܐ ܐܬܝܠܕ؟Ayka ethiled?Where was he born?
- ܡܪܝܡ Mariamܒܒܝܬ ܠܚܡ.B-Beth Leḥem.In Bethlehem.
