What is the Aramaic name of Jesus?

In English, the name Yeshua is extensively used by followers of Messianic Judaism, whereas East Syrian Christian denominations use the name Isho in order to preserve the Aramaic or Syriac name of Jesus. read more

Jesus’ name in Aramaic-the language that he spoke-is Eisho or Eiso, which is sometimes pronounced as Eishaw. Critics argue that even some modern Aramaic speakers now call Jesus, Yeshua. The fact is that these Aramaic speakers have been influenced by Jewish/Christian Arabs who have bought the “Greek-is-right” argument. read more

The name 'Jesus' is of Hebrew origin, although used in Aramaic too, the original form is the same as that of 'Joshua'. The spelling is ישוע, which is pronounced yeshu` or yeshua` (that a is short vocal reflex before the `, which represents a pharyngeal sound known as ayin). read more