Hosanna

The Hebrew that is typically transliterated as «Hosanna» in English is translated in various ways:

  • Aguaruna: «Happily let him come»
  • Asháninka: «Here is this one who will save us, this one who comes»
  • Yanesha’: «Let him be saved»
  • Xicotepec De Juárez Totonac: «Worship God»
  • Chol: «Greetings»
  • Waffa: «The one who saves us»
  • Navajo (Dinė): «Let him be praised!»
  • Yatzachi Zapotec: «God will help us now» (source for this and above: M. Larson / B. Moore in Notes on Translation February 1970, p. 1-125)
  • Western Highland Chatino: «Thanks be to God that you have come here» (source: B. Moore / G. Turner in Notes on Translation 1967, p. 1ff.)
  • Bariai: «Chief, we lift up your name!» (source: Bariai Back Translation)

See also Hosanna (Psalm 118:25) and this devotion on YouVersion .

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