What Hour Was Jesus Crucified? Resolving an Apparent Bible Contradiction As recorded in the Gospel of Mark, Jesus was crucified around 3 o’clock in the afternoon (Mark 15:25). The Gospel of John, on the other hand, claims that Pilate sentenced Jesus to death on the cross at ″around the sixth hour″ (John 19:14). When I…
What Is The Meaning Of The Name Jesus In Hebrew?
What is Jesus’ Name in Hebrew? In our English Bibles, we read the name ″Jesus,″ but what is Jesus’ Hebrew given name?In Hebrew, Jesus’ given name is Yehoshua (pronounced Yeh-HO-shoo-ah), which has been shortened through time to the shorter Yeshua (Yeh-SHOO-ah).Yehoshua, and hence Yeshua as well, is a Hebrew word that signifies ″the Lord is…
Was Mary Married When Jesus Was Born?
When Were Joseph and Mary Married? Mary’s response to the Archangel Gabriel when he visited her and said that she had been chosen to be the Mother of God, as described in Luke 1, would become the source of a great deal of speculation throughout the centuries: ″How shall this happen, since I know nothing…
The Star That Appeared When Jesus Was Born?
The star that appeared when jesus was born What is the Jesus star called? It is believed that the Star of Bethlehem, also known as the Christmas Star, was a star in the Bible and Christian tradition that informed the Magi that Jesus had been born and subsequently assisted them in their journey to Bethlehem.…
What Time Did Jesus Resurrect?
On What Day Did Jesus Rise? The Biblical Archaeology Review’s Biblical Views column appeared in the May/June 2016 issue.The staff of the Biblical Archaeology Society will meet on November 16, 2021.107427 views, 7 comments, 107427 views What day did Jesus resurrect from the dead? Is it better to wait three days or to wait until…