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The most significant person in history was Jesus of Nazareth, also recognized as Jesus Christ.  Do you know the etymology (word origin) of the name "Jesus"?
 
The most significant person in history was Jesus of Nazareth, also recognized as Jesus Christ.  Do you know the etymology (word origin) of the name "Jesus"?
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Simply put, "Jesus" is the English version of the Greek word for "Joshua".  In the Greek the word is spelled Ἰησοῦν (pronounced as ("I-ee-sous"):<ref>http://www.blueletterbible.org/Bible.cfm?b=Mat&c=1&v=21&t=KJV#vrsn/21</ref>
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In the Greek the name for Jesus is spelled Ἰησοῦν (pronounced as ("I-ee-sous"):<ref>http://www.blueletterbible.org/Bible.cfm?b=Mat&c=1&v=21&t=KJV#vrsn/21</ref>
    
:τέξεται δὲ υἱὸν, καὶ καλέσεις τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ '''Ἰησοῦν''' αὐτὸς γὰρ σώσει τὸν λαὸν αὑτοῦ ἀπὸ τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν αὐτῶν
 
:τέξεται δὲ υἱὸν, καὶ καλέσεις τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ '''Ἰησοῦν''' αὐτὸς γὰρ σώσει τὸν λαὸν αὑτοῦ ἀπὸ τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν αὐτῶν
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