Immanuel
Americannoun
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Religion. the name of the Messiah as prophesied by Isaiah, often represented in Christian writings as being Jesus Christ.
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a male given name.
noun
Etymology
Origin of Immanuel
From Hebrew ʿimmānū'ēl “God is with us”
Example Sentences
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It starts with Immanuel Nobel’s arrival in St. Petersburg in 1838 after narrowly avoiding debtors’ prison in his native Sweden.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
Immanuel Feyi-Waboso's acrobatic finish down the left wing and Pollock's treble, all celebrated in style, brought loud cheers from the Hill Dickinson Stadium's 50,209-strong crowd after the break.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Immanuel made headlines a few years ago for claiming that many of America’s health problems are linked to alien DNA and sperm from demons.
From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2026
The two candidates were present for Saturday’s vote at Immanuel Presbyterian Church in Koreatown, though neither spoke.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 22, 2026
He pored over the pages, as if he were a philosophy student attempting to understand Immanuel Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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