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Webster 1913 Edition


Jesus

Je′sus

(jē′zŭs)
,
p
rop.
Noun.
[L.
Jesus
, Gr. [GREEK], from Heb.
Yēshūa’
;
Yāh
Jehovah +
hōshīa'
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.
☞The form Jesu is often used, esp. in the vocative.
Jesu
, do thou my soul receive.
Keble.
The Society of Jesus
.
The Roman Catholic order whose members are called
Jesuits
. See
Jesuit
.

Definition 2024


Jèsus

Jèsus

See also: Jesus, JEsus, Jesús, and Jésus

Occitan

Proper noun

Jèsus m

  1. Jesus