Given the recent craze on social media among wild-eyed Evangelicals, Judeo-Christians and even some Catholics replacing the name of Jesus with 'Yeshua,' we decided to find out if there's a basis for their claims.

Episode hosted by Presbyter Darren Kelama and produced in association with the Journal of Pre-Nicene Christian Studies (ISSN: 3068-8469).

Ἰησοῦς = Jesus

Pronunciation: Approximately "ee-AY-soos" or "yay-SOOS," with the emphasis typically on the second syllable ("SOOS").

Koine Greek alphabet:

https://greekforall.com/learn-biblical-greek-grammar/biblical-greek-alphabet/

Marcionite Church Inscription:

Συναγωγή Μαρκιωνιστῶν κώμης Λεβάβων τοῦ κυρίου καὶ

σωτῆος Ἰησοῦ Χρηστοῦ, προνοίᾳ Παύλου πρεσβυτέρου, τοῦ

λχ' ἔτους ("Meeting house of the Marcionites of the village of Lebaba of the Lord and Savior Jesus the Good, under the oversight of Paul the elder.")

Marcionite inscription episode:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1L8TCspXmus

Other Christian inscriptions:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_MT6xS2bBw

The Very First Bible (free ebook):

https://www.theveryfirstbible.org/

Presbyter Monnet (French Pontiate):

https://www.youtube.com/@EgliseMarcionite

Marcionite Church:

https://www.marcionitechurch.org/

Journal of Pre-Nicene Christian Studies:

https://journal.pre-nicene.org/