How was Jesus pronounced Aramaic?
That said, in modern Eastern Aramaic, the language of the Assyrian church, the name for Jesus is pronounced “eesho”. God could be addressed as “God” (alaahaa) or as “Lord” (marryaa). “Our Lord” (as in our Lord Jesus Christ) is “maaraan”.
How do you say Aramaic in Aramaic?
How do you say God in Aramaic?
“God” is pronounced “Alawhaw” which is the cognate of today’s Arabic “Allah”.
What does Aramaic mean?
: a Semitic language known since the ninth century b.c. as the speech of the Aramaeans and later used extensively in southwest Asia as a commercial and governmental language and adopted as their customary speech by various non-Aramaean peoples including the Jews after the Babylonian exile.