About The Word Jesus
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What's The Definition Of Jesus?
[n] a prophet of the first century; to Christians he was both God and man--the Messiah sent to save the human race from the sin it inherited through the Fall of Man (circa 8 BC - 29 AD)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Jesus: Christ | Deliverer | Good Shepherd | Jesus Christ | Jesus of Nazareth | Redeemer | Savior | Saviour Related Terms | Find terms related to Jesus: See Also | Hebrew | Israelite | Jew | Logos | prophet | Son | Word Jesus In Webster's Dictionary \Je"sus\, n. [L. Jesus, Gr. ?, from Heb. Y['e]sh?a';
Y[=a]h Jehovah + h?sh?a' to help.]
The {Savior}; the name of the Son of God as announced by the
angel to his parents; the personal name of Our Lord, in
distinction from Christ, his official appellation. --Luke i.
31.
Thou shalt call his name Jesus; for he shall save his
people from their sins. --Matt. i. 21.
Note: The form Jesu is often used, esp. in the vocative.
Jesu, do thou my soul receive. --Keble.
{The Society of Jesus}. See {Jesuit}.
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