What was the REAL Name of Jesus?

The video explores the historical and linguistic evolution of Jesus' name, tracing its origins from Hebrew and Aramaic roots to Greek and Latin transliterations. It discusses the variations in pronunciation due to regional accents, particularly the Galilean accent, and the influence of Greek and Latin languages. The video also examines the role of the Septuagint and the development of the English alphabet in shaping the modern name 'Jesus'.

What language was the New Testament originally written in, which influenced the transliteration of Jesus' name?

• Hebrew

• Latin

• Aramaic

• Coyne Greek

Which form of Joshua's name became more common during the Second Temple period?

• Yahoshua

• Yeshua

• Yesus

• Yashua

What is the role of the letter 'ein' in the pronunciation of 'Yeshua'?

• It is a consonant sound.

• It is a silent letter.

• It is a guttural letter affecting pronunciation.

• It is a vowel sound.

What was the primary purpose of the 'furtive patakh' in Hebrew manuscripts?

• To differentiate between similar words

• To mark the end of a sentence

• To add a vowel sound before guttural letters

• To indicate a silent letter

How did the Greek language handle the 'sh' sound in 'Yeshua'?

• By using the letter Sigma

• By using the letter Theta

• By using the letter Delta

• By using the letter Gamma

What was the main reason for the addition of 's' at the end of 'Yesus' in Greek?

• To make it sound more Greek

• To follow Greek grammatical rules

• To make it easier to pronounce

• To differentiate it from other names

What was the original purpose of the letter 'J' in the English alphabet?

• To end a Roman numeral

• To start a paragraph

• To denote a new sound

• To replace the letter 'I'

What is one reason some scholars believe Galileans might have pronounced Jesus' name as 'Yeshu'?

• They followed a different religious tradition.

• They had a different alphabet.

• They were known for dropping guttural sounds.

• They preferred shorter names.

Which Semitic language refers to Jesus as 'Ishu'?

• Arabic

• Mandaic

• Syriac

• Hebrew

What evidence suggests that the Galilean accent might have influenced the pronunciation of Jesus' name?

• Roman inscriptions

• Egyptian hieroglyphs

• Babylonian Talmud stories

• Greek texts