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1. www.christianity.com › wiki › jesus-christWhat Does the Name 'Jesus' Mean? - Christianity

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   Oct 14, 2019 · Updated Oct 14, 2019. The name Jesus means "Savior." It is the same name as Joshua in the Old Testament. And it is given to our Lord because " He saves His people from their sins," (Matthew 1:21). Jesus is a very encouraging name to weighted-down sinners.

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   Jun 26, 2023 · The name Jesus, announced to Joseph and Mary through the angels (Matthew 1:21; Luke 1:31), means “Yahweh saves” or “Yahweh is salvation.”. Transliterated from Hebrew and Aramaic, the name is Yeshua.

3. catholicsstrivingforholiness.org › the-meaning-ofTHE MEANING OF THE NAME, “JESUS CHRIST.”

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   5 days ago · What is the meaning of the name “Jesus”? Given by the angel at the time of the Annunciation, the name “Jesus” means “God saves”. The name expresses his identity and his mission “because he will save his people from their sins” (Matthew 1:21).

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   Discover the meaning of Jesus Christ, Name and Titles of in the Bible. Study the definition of Jesus Christ, Name and Titles of with multiple Bible Dictionaries and Encyclopedias and find scripture references in the Old and New Testaments.

5. christ.org › blogs › questions-answersWhat is the Meaning of the Name Jesus Christ? – Christ.org

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   Nov 27, 2019 · Jesus Christ has many significant names used throughout the Bible. He is called “the Son of God,” “Master,” “Teacher,” “Rabbi,” “Son of David,” and many others that have literal and symbolic meaning.

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   IN BRIEF. 452 The name Jesus means "God saves". The child born of the Virgin Mary is called Jesus, "for he will save his people from their sins" (Mt 1:21): "there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved" (Acts 4:12).

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   What does the name Jesus mean?

   • THE MEANING OF THE NAME, “JESUS CHRIST.” WHAT IS THE MEANING OF THE NAME, JESUS CHRIST? The answer is provided by the Compendium of the Catechism of the Catholic Church, nos. 81-82: 81. What is the meaning of the name “Jesus”? Given by the angel at the time of the Annunciation, the name “Jesus” means “God saves”.

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   What does Christ mean in the Bible?

   • But only this Jesus is referred to as Jesus Christ or Christ Jesus. The word Christ further signifies his unique identity and mission. Christ means anointed, according to Easton’s Bible Dictionary. Anointed is the Greek word for the Hebrew "Messiah," which is Jesus’ official title. In the New Testament, this title is linked with Jesus 514 times.

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   Why did Jesus get his name?

   • At the annunciation, the angel Gabriel gave him the name Jesus as his proper name, which expresses both his identity and his mission. 18 Since God alone can forgive sins, it is God who, in Jesus his eternal Son made man, "will save his people from their sins". 19 in Jesus, God recapitulates all of his history of salvation on behalf of men.

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   Why is Jesus called a 'Christ'?

   • 436 The word "Christ" comes from the Greek translation of the Hebrew Messiah, which means "anointed". It became the name proper to Jesus only because he accomplished perfectly the divine mission that "Christ" signifies. In effect, in Israel those consecrated to God for a mission that he gave were anointed in his name.

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   Is Jesus a Hebrew name?

   • The name "Jesus" was a common Hebrew name (the Greek form of Joshua, cf. Luke3:29 ; Heb 4:8, ;where Jesus in the Greek text is translated Joshua ) and is borne by other people in the New Testament including Barabbas ( Matt 27:17 ) and Justus ( Col 4:11 ).But no one else bears the name Christ.

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   Is Jesus a good name?

   • Jesus is a very encouraging name to weighted-down sinners. He, who is the King of kings and the Lord of lords, might lawfully have taken some more high-sounding title. But He does not do so. The rulers of this world have often called themselves great, conquerors, bold, magnificent, and the like. The Son of God is content to call Himself Savior.

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   Origin of the Name of Jesus Christ. In this article, we shall consider the two words which compose the Sacred Name. JESUS. The word Jesus is the Latin form of the Greek Iesous, which in turn is the transliteration of the Hebrew Jeshua, or Joshua, or again Jehoshua, meaning "Jehovah is salvation."