Emmanuel
עִמָּנוּאֵל
From a Hebrew phrase meaning "with us" and "God", together read as "God is with us".
Meaning and origin
Emmanuel began as a Hebrew phrase in the Book of Isaiah, given to King Ahaz as a sign, and the Gospel of Matthew later quotes that same passage and applies it to Jesus, so Christian tradition treats it as a title rather…
How to pronounce Emmanuel
| Hebrew | ee-mah-noo-EL /ʔimanuˈel/ |
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