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Default 04-05-2005, 11:07 AM

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Originally Posted by Zoner
GERALD
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English
Pronounced: JER-awld

From a Germanic name meaning "rule of the spear", from the element ger "spear" combined with wald "rule". This name was brought to Britain by the Normans.


I got ya SPEAR right here, baby!
/puts hands in pants

/touches self

/cum

Quote:
Originally Posted by Sirus
JOSHUA
Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, Biblical
Pronounced: JAH-shu-wa, JAW-shwa [key]
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From the Hebrew name Yehoshua which meant "YAHWEH is salvation". Joshua was one of the twelve spies sent into Canaan by Moses in the Old Testament. After Moses died Joshua succeeded him as leader of the Israelites. The name Jesus was a variant of the name Joshua oOo:
If you've seen the passion, you'll notice that jesus's name is pronounced in hebrew as "Yeshua"
  
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