1. Matthew 1:1–25 (ESV)
  2. Exposition

What is the meaning of the name “Jesus”?

Matthew 1:1 (ESV)

1 The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

In short

Iesous is the Greek form of the Hebrew name Jeshua. Jeshua is short for Jehoshua, which means, The Lord is Saviour.

Iesous is the Greek form of the Hebrew name Jeshua, short for Jehoshua, which means, The Lord is Saviour.