שמו של ישוע
shmo shel yeshua
The English phrase "jesus' name" is translated into Hebrew as שמו של ישוע (shmo shel yeshua).
This phrase is used to refer to the name of Jesus.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of שמו (his name) and של ישוע (of Jesus).
How do you pronounce it?
shmo shel yeshua
Did you know?
- The name ישוע is used in Hebrew to refer to Jesus, but in most Jewish contexts, the name ישו is used instead.
- The word ישוע is derived from a root meaning 'salvation', reflecting the intended meaning of the name as 'the Lord saves'.
- In modern Hebrew, שמו contains a suffix meaning 'his', meaning the phrase שמו של ישוע literally translates to 'his name of Jesus'.
Examples in context
- אני מכיר את שמו של ישוע.ani makir et shemo shel yeshua.I know the name of Jesus.
- הם מדברים על שמו של ישוע.hem medabrim al shemo shel yeshua.They are talking about the name of Jesus.
- האם כתבת את שמו של ישוע במחברת?ha'im katavta et shemo shel yeshua ba'machberet?Did you write the name of Jesus in the notebook?
Example conversation
Two friends are looking at an old book.
- איתי Itayנועה, תראי את שמו של ישוע כאן.noa, tir'i et shmo shel yeshua kan.Noa, look at the name of Jesus here.
- נועה Noaאני רואה את זה, איתי.ani ro'a et ze, itai.I see it, Itai.
- איתי Itayהוא כתוב באותיות גדולות.hu katuv be'otiyot gdolot.It is written in large letters.
- נועה Noaזה באמת נראה מעניין.ze be'emet nir'a me'anyen.It really looks interesting.