Where does “Jesaja” come from?

Jesaja (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch Jesaja, from Dutch Esaias, from Latin Ēsāiās, from Ancient Greek Ἠσαΐας, from Hebrew יְשַׁעְיָהוּ.

Jesaja (Afrikaans): Isaiah

Definitions

  1. Isaiah

Ancestry of “Jesaja”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchJesajaIsaiah Israelite prophet, Biblical figure
2DutchEsaias—
3LatinĒsāiāsIsaiah [[w:Isaiah
4Ancient GreekἨσαΐαςIsaiah
5Hebrewיְשַׁעְיָהוּ—
Every word from Hebrew יְשַׁעְיָהוּ →Every word from Ancient Greek Ἠσαΐας →Every word from Latin Ēsāiās →