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  • From: "Blankinship, Benjamin" <bla26 AT co.henrico.va.us>
  • To: <b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] The name
  • Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 11:44:27 -0400

> > [Acts 21:40]
> > Why is this not Yehshua? instead Iesous?
>
> Are you asking why Yeshua is rendered Iesus in Greek and
> Latin, thus "Jesus" in English etc.?

Do you assume, as I do, that Jesus would have spoken to Saul in Aramaic,
but Saul would have repeated the story either in Greek or Latin?

--
Ben B




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