Mikki's Posts

Well, maybe not popular demand, but certainly requested. So big brother Dave, this one's for you. Sorry it took so long. I really meant to blog more these last weeks but I didn't follow through. So Dave's comment went something like "Next blog you should include the most precious name I know: Jesus. Find out how we got from Yeshua to Jesus and what does it mean in Hebrew anyway? What does YAHWEH mean and how is that different than Elohim?" Good questions Dave! Those seem like pretty straight forward inquiries. They weren’t. It took a little digging for credible online sources and references books at my mom’s. My first stop was the http://www.behindthename.com/ site. I’ve had a lot of good use out of that site. Back when I was researching Gaelic and Irish names for my 2nd unfinished novel I was scouring websites to find names that suited my characters personalities. Here’s what I found there… JESUS Gender: Masculine Usage: Theology , Biblical Pronounced: JEE