Jesse

[jes-ee]

noun

1. (in the Bible) the father of David.

2. a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “God exists.”

Jesse

/ ˈdʒɛsɪ /

noun

1. Old Testament the father of David (I Samuel 16)

Example Sentences

Jesse Crozier, representing the BBC told the hearing the gross misconduct consensus has been reached because of the "irredeemable nature of the conduct" and a lack of "contrition" from Mr Murley during the disciplinary process.

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Track and field shimmers with names that transcend the sport—Jesse Owens, Florence Griffith Joyner, Usain Bolt.

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“I expect him to be a really good player who gets the run and a really good player who gets the pass, and super excited about, you know, his pass rush ability,” defensive coordinator Jesse Minter said.

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“I found it was convenient and now I’m used to it,” he told Fox News Host Jesse Watters in August.

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Despite the megabytes of exposition in Jesse Wigutow’s screenplay, it largely consists of stitching together excuses for cool-looking chases and fights between the real people and the cyber creations.

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