Immanuel

[ih-man-yoo-uhl]

noun

1. Religion.,  the name of the Messiah as prophesied by Isaiah, often represented in Christian writings as being Jesus Christ.

2. a male given name.

Immanuel

/ ɪˈmænjʊəl /

noun

1. Bible the child whose birth was foretold by Isaiah (Isaiah 7:14) and who in Christian tradition is identified with Jesus

Word History and Origins

Origin of Immanuel¹

From Hebrew ʿimmānū'ēl “God is with us”

Word History and Origins

Origin of Immanuel¹

from Hebrew `immānū'el, literally: God with us

Example Sentences

But political analyst Immanuel Wanah tells the BBC that Biya's primary focus since coming to power has been to stay in power, "often at the expense of efforts to enhance the living conditions of the country's citizens".

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Immanuel Feyi-Waboso also returned after his two-match ban as Borthwick made 12 changes to the England side who beat the Pumas in San Juan in their second Test.

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Elsewhere Immanuel Feyi-Waboso makes his return after serving a two-match ban for a high tackle in a pre-tour warm-up match against a France XV.

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Wing Immanuel Feyi-Waboso will go on tour with England this summer despite being suspended for the two-Test series against Argentina.

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Immanuel Feyi-Waboso was sent off as Steve Borthwick's England XV conceded two late tries in a disappointing 26-24 defeat by a France XV at Twickenham's Allianz Stadium.

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