Ιησούς — meaning in English

English meaning

• Jesus noun The central figure of Christianity, regarded by Christians as the son of God and the Messiah.
• Joshua name A book of the Hebrew Bible, and its central figure, who led the Israelites after the death of Moses.

Senses

Ιησούς is used for these senses in English:

• Jesus (historical, religion) One of a variety of persons or entities in western Manichaeism, of whom some correspond closely to the Christian conception of Jesus of Nazareth.
• Joshua The sixth book of the Old Testament of the Bible, and a book of the Tanakh.
• Joshua A en given name.

Jesus — full definition

1. noun The central figure of Christianity, regarded by Christians as the son of God and the Messiah.
2. intj An exclamation of shock, frustration, or surprise.

Joshua — full definition

1. name A book of the Hebrew Bible, and its central figure, who led the Israelites after the death of Moses.
2. name A common male given name from Hebrew.
3. noun Short for Joshua tree, a spiky, tree-like desert plant native to the American Southwest.

Related Greek words