Words that come from Hebrew “הוֹשֵׁעַ”

96 words across 52 languages descend from Hebrew הוֹשֵׁעַ — including Jesus, gee, geez, agee, jeepers, Jesusy, Jesuslike, Jesusolatry.

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English (14)

Latin (5)

Old Church Slavonic (4)

Ancient Greek (3)

Hebrew (3)

Czech (3)

Chinese (3)

Urdu (3)

Spanish (3)

Icelandic (2)

Cebuano (2)

Faroese (2)

Arabic (2)

Ligurian (2)

Portuguese (2)

Romanian (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Norwegian Bokmål (2)

Norwegian Nynorsk (2)

Hindi (2)

Middle English (2)

Dutch (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Middle High German (1)

Samoan (1)

Catalan (1)

French (1)

Mirandese (1)

Armenian (1)

Choctaw (1)

Yiddish (1)

Asturian (1)

Galician (1)

Aragonese (1)

Old Occitan (1)

Japanese (1)

Yup'ik (1)

Swedish (1)

Gothic (1)

Zulu (1)

Burmese (1)

Akkadian (1)

Polish (1)

Aramaic (1)

Old Armenian (1)

Guerrero Amuzgo (1)

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Occitan (1)

Ladino (1)

Old Portuguese (1)

Old Czech (1)

Russian (1)