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Who is Jesus?
Je suis, Jesu is.
Some years ago I recognized a coincidence in a letter arrangement of the French “Je suis,” which means “I am.”
“Jesu” is an archaic form of the name “Jesus.” Shift the letters of “Je suis” two spaces to the right we’ll see “Jesu is.”
This is the quick AI response on the meaning of the name “Jesus” on a Google search:
“Jesus” means “Yahweh is salvation.”
AI on “Yahweh:”
Yahweh comes from the Hebrew verb “To be.”
“Yahweh” is an extension of YWHW, a name of God in the First (aka Old) Testament. AI says that the Masorites, Jewish scribes of the 6th-10th centuries CE, added vowels to aid pronunciation to the formerly all-consonant Hebrew language to create “Yahweh.”
AI also says:
YHWH, also known as the he Tetragrammaton, is the name of God in the Hebrew Bible, and is written as the four Hebrew letters yodh, he, waw, and he. The name is read from right to left, and may come from a verb that means “to be”, “to exist”, “to cause to become”, or “to come to pass”.
Characters in the First Testament invariably have names whose meanings reveal their chief characteristic or role in the story. We can’t pretend that the various names of God don’t mean something. The meaning of…
