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** translated to Greek as ''Hierousalem''
** translated to Greek as ''Hierousalem''
** from Hebrew for "artichoke"
** from Hebrew for "artichoke"
* Jesse Tree
** or "Tree of Jesse"
** depicts the lineage from the father of King David, Jesse of Bethlehem, to Jesus
*** basically, Jesus' family tree
** traditionally an Advent devotion
* Jesus' ancestry from Jesse is drawn from the Book of Isaiah ([https://bible.usccb.org/bible/isaiah/11?1 Isa 11:1]):
But a shoot shall sprout from the stump of Jesse,
and from his roots a bud shall blossom.
* '''Jesus'''
* '''Jesus'''
** Hebrew for "God saves"
** Hebrew for "God saves"