So today I was checking out this awesome Cafepress alternative, Zazzle, when I came across this:
Image used for criticism under Fair Use Doctrine.
The owner of the design claims that it says “Yeshua.” However, this is another case of buyer beware:
ישוע
The above is what “Yeshua” should look like in Hebrew script.
The above is what “Yeshua” should look like in Hebrew script.
ישרע
However, what was written was this. “Yeshra.”
However, what was written was this. “Yeshra.”
Ironically, this could be interpreted in Aramaic as the imperfect 3rd person masculine singular of the verb שרע shra` which means…. and here’s the kicker:
“He’s going to slip up.”
And he did. 😉
-Steve
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Also, in Modern Hebrew, this says “Yesh Ra`” – “There is evil”. Not something a Christian would say about Jesus. :