jesus

IPA: dʒˈizʌs

Root Word: Jesus

noun

  • Jesus of Nazareth, a first-century Jewish religious preacher and craftsman (commonly understood to have been a carpenter, see Ancient Greek τέκτων (téktōn, “builder”)) from Galilee held to be a prophet, teacher, the son of God, and the Messiah, or Christ, in Christianity; also called "Jesus Christ" by Christians. Held to be a prophet by Muslims and Baháʼís.
  • (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.
  • A male given name from Spanish in Spanish culture; an anglicized spelling of Jesús.
  • A male given name from Aramaic of Semitic origin.
  • The Christian savior.
  • (Cambridge University, informal) Ellipsis of Jesus College, Cambridge.
  • (Oxford University, informal) Ellipsis of Jesus College, Oxford.

verb

  • (colloquial, often derogatory or humorous) To subject to (excessive) Christian proselytizing, preaching, or moralizing.
  • To exclaim "Jesus" (at).
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Examples of "jesus" in Sentences

  • Jesus is incarnate God.
  • Jesus is the great intercessor.
  • Jesus was perfect and blameless.
  • It exalts the resurrection of Jesus.
  • Jesus is the mediator of the New Covenant.
  • He was the harbinger of the Messiah, Jesus.
  • Jesus is the Christ, the savior, the Messiah.
  • It involves the repetition of the Jesus prayer.
  • Arianism is not the denial of the existence of Jesus.
  • Newer: « how do you choose between believing in jesus
  • Older: how do you choose between believing in jesus »
  • The bit about rock me sexy jesus is only a small bit.
  • Uploaded on April 30, 2009 jesus is my lord and savior is he yours?
  • Part of the mission of the Jesus Seminar is to popularize Jesus research.
  • If you believe in jesus, the the answer to 'only one God' question is simple.
  • The Green Hornet Trailer Puulaahi how do you choose between believing in jesus - September 9, 2009 added by tiki god | Images mcs+ to rate

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