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whats the word for "God" in ancient Aramaic , the language of Jesus?

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whats the word for "God" in ancient Aramaic , the language of Jesus?

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askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · 2 months ago

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It was “Allaha”. Which is close to the Hebraic “Eloh”, or “Elohim” with the “-im” suffix for respect. And the Arabic “Allah”.

All three languages share the same roots.
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  So Jesus would have literally said “uhh-laa-ha”?
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Yahweh? Jehovah?

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