Yeshua HaMashiach (Anointed to Save) (Yeh-SHOO-ah Ha-Mah-SHEE-akh) is Hebrew for “Jesus the Messiah.” Yeshua is a shortened version of the name Yehoshua (Yeh-HO-shoo-ah), which means “The LORD saves.” Mashiach is the Hebrew word for Messiah and means “anointed one.