Word of Yah

Twelve Apostles of יהושע Messiah

[Modern Hebrew is blue and Ancient Hebrew is purple]*

Yahusha (“Jesus”) ↤ 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤔𐤏 ↤ יהושע

  • “He Will Be Salvation”
  • “Yahu Is Salvation”

1. Shamun (“Simon”) ↤ 𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤅𐤍 ↤ שמעון

  • Listen
  • Hearing

A. Kepha ↤ 𐤊𐤀𐤐𐤀 ↤ כאפא

Stone

2. Gabar (“Andrew”) ↤ 𐤂𐤁𐤓 ↤ גבר

  • “Mighty Man”

3. Ya’aqob (“James”) ↤ 𐤉𐤏𐤒𐤁 ↤ יעקב

  • “Heel-Catcher”
  • Supplanter

4. Yuchanan (“John”) ↤ 𐤉𐤅𐤇𐤍𐤍 ↤ יוחנן

  • “He Provides Protection”
  • “Yah Favors”
  • “Favored By Yah”

5. Hobem Susim (“Phillip”) ↤ 𐤇𐤅𐤁𐤁 𐤎𐤅𐤎𐤉𐤌 ↤ חובב סוסים

  • “Horse-Lover”

6. Bar Thalamiy (“Bartholomew”) ↤ 𐤁𐤓 𐤕𐤋𐤌𐤉 ↤ בר תלמי

  • “Son of Thalmey (Furrows)”
  • “Rich in Land”

7. Thuam (“Thomas”) ↤ 𐤕𐤅𐤀𐤌 ↤ תואם

  • Twin

8. Mathithyah (“Matthew”) ↤ 𐤌𐤕𐤕𐤉𐤄 ↤ מתתיה

  • “Gift of Yahu”

9. Ya’aqob (“James”) ↤ 𐤉𐤏𐤒𐤁 ↤ יעקב

  • “Heel-Catcher”
  • Supplanter

10. Labbeus (“Thaddeus”) ↤ 𐤋𐤁𐤁𐤉𐤄 ↤ לבביה

  • “Man of Heart”
  • “Praising”
  • “Confessing”

11. Shamon (“Simon”) ↤ 𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤅𐤍 ↤ שמעון

  • Listen
  • Hearing

12a. Yahudah (“Judas”) ↤ 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤃𐤄 ↤ יהודה

  • “He Is Praised”
  • “He Is The Door”

12b. Mathithyah (“Matthew”) ↤ 𐤌𐤕𐤕𐤉𐤄 ↤ מתתיה

  • “Gift of Yahu”

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