[B-Greek] Mwushs
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p1234567891 at gmail.com
Mon Apr 4 20:22:00 EDT 2011
Dear Joseph,
In the Byzantine text-type it is usually spelt as "mwshs" and sometimes as
"mwushs".. sounds like different people used different spellings, like
"savior" and "saviour"? Haha.. =P
David Lim
On 4 April 2011 12:47, Joseph Roberts <josephroberts3 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Greetings!
>
> I was curious why the Greek word for Moses "Mwushs" is spelled the way
> it is when the Hebrew is Moshe. where does the upsilon come from? I
> know that the "hs" is a masculine noun ending and since there is no
> "Sh" sound in Greek they use just a sigma.
>
> -Joseph Roberts
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