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Immanuel — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Emmanuel noun A Hebrew name meaning 'God with us', used in the Book of Isaiah as the name of a promised child and applied in the New Testament to Jesus; it is a common title for Christ, especially in Christmas hymns and readings.
  • immanuel name A figure whose birth is prophesied in the Book of Isaiah in the Bible.

Senses

Immanuel is used for these senses in English:

  • Emmanuel A en given name of Biblical origin.
  • Immanuel (Christianity) This figure, regarded by Christians as the Messiah or Christ.

Emmanuel — full definition

  1. noun A Hebrew name meaning 'God with us', used in the Book of Isaiah as the name of a promised child and applied in the New Testament to Jesus; it is a common title for Christ, especially in Christmas hymns and readings.
  2. noun A male given name, used widely in English, French, Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries and among Christian communities worldwide.

immanuel — full definition

  1. name A figure whose birth is prophesied in the Book of Isaiah in the Bible.
  2. name This figure, regarded by Christians as the Messiah or Christ.
  3. name A male given name from Hebrew: alternative form of Emmanuel.

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