As a man from Nazareth, Jesus most spoke Aramaic - a language that emerged in Syria and shares some similarities with Hebrew. Some have suggested that Jesus' Aramaic name was 'Isho' - a version of ...

Since Hebrew has no vowels, NZR can mean “branch.” Thus, Mark mistook traditions about Jesus being a branch of David to mean that he must have come from a village called Nazareth. Or as ...

"Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews". Many of the Jews read this title, for the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city; and it was written in Hebrew, in Latin, and in Greek.

Jesus grew up in Nazareth, a village in the Galilee ... Jesus participated in both the Aramaic and Hebrew culture and its literatures as well as the kind of Hellenistic Greek that he needed ...