English word geez comes from Hebrew יְהוֹשֻׁעַ, Latin salvator (Saviour.), Latin -ita
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Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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יְהוֹשֻׁעַ | Hebrew (heb) | |
salvator | Latin (lat) | Saviour. |
-ita | Latin (lat) | |
ישוע | Hebrew (heb) | (archaic) Jeshua; A male given name... (modern Christian liturgical Hebrew) Jesus. |
יֵשׁוּעַ | Ancient Hebrew (hbo) | |
hominium | Latin (lat) | |
יֵשׁוּעַ | Hebrew (heb) | |
Ἰησοῦς | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
Iesus | Latin (lat) | Jesus. |
by Jesus | English (eng) | |
geez | English (eng) | (euphemistic) An exclamation denoting surprise or frustration. |