Where does “Հիսուս” come from?

Հիսուս (Armenian) comes from Old Armenian Յիսուս, from Ancient Greek Ἰησοῦς, from Aramaic ישוע, from Hebrew ישוע, from Hebrew יהושע, from Hebrew הוֹשֵׁעַ — Salvation; Hosea.

Հիսուս (Armenian): Jesus

Definitions

  1. Jesus

Ancestry of “Հիսուս”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old ArmenianՅիսուսJesus
2Ancient GreekἸησοῦςJesus
3AramaicישועJoshua, a Biblical character
4HebrewישועYeshua or Jeshua as the name of multiple people in the Bible, sometimes anglicized in translation as Joshua or Jesus
5HebrewיהושעJoshua
6HebrewהוֹשֵׁעַSalvation; Hosea
Every word from Hebrew הוֹשֵׁעַ →Every word from Hebrew יהושע →Every word from Hebrew ישוע →