Mathias Rösel wrote: > the very name Jesus > does occur in Hebrew sources which predate the New Testament, indeed. > Have a look into the books of Ezrah/Nehemya (26 times, especially Ezrah > 2-3, Nehemya 7-9), if you will.
I will, but my point was that the person Christians know as Jesus of Nazareth or Jesus Christ is mentioned in Hebrew sources only after he is mentioned in Greek sources, so it had to be be surmised from the Greek what he called himself in Hebrew, or so I surmise. To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
