Words that come from Hebrew “ישוע”

82 words across 50 languages descend from Hebrew ישוע — including Jesus, gee, geez, agee, jeepers, Jesusy, Jesuslike, Jesusolatry.

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English (14)

Old Church Slavonic (4)

Czech (3)

Spanish (3)

Latin (2)

Icelandic (2)

Cebuano (2)

Faroese (2)

Chinese (2)

Ligurian (2)

Urdu (2)

Romanian (2)

Serbo-Croatian (2)

Norwegian Bokmål (2)

Norwegian Nynorsk (2)

Middle English (2)

Ancient Greek (1)

Dutch (1)

Afrikaans (1)

Middle High German (1)

Samoan (1)

Catalan (1)

French (1)

Mirandese (1)

Armenian (1)

Arabic (1)

Choctaw (1)

Hebrew (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)

Polish (1)

Aramaic (1)

Old Armenian (1)

Guerrero Amuzgo (1)

Portuguese (1)

Tok Pisin (1)

Occitan (1)

Ladino (1)

Old Portuguese (1)

Old Czech (1)

Russian (1)