English Explanatory Dictionary

Immanuel

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A figure whose birth is prophesied in the Book of Isaiah in the Bible.
  2. This figure, regarded by Christians as the Messiah or Christ.
  3. A male given name from Hebrew: alternative form of Emmanuel.

Pronunciation

/ɪˈmænjuəl/ /ɪˈmænjəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Immanuel.wav

Word forms

Immanuel Immanuels Emmanuel

Etymology

From Hebrew עִמָּנוּאֵל (ʿimanuʾél), from עִמָּנוּ אֵל (ʿimánu ʾél, literally “God is with us”).

Translations

Arabic: عَمَّانُوئِيل Chinese Cantonese: 以馬內利 /以马内利 Chinese Cantonese: 厄瑪奴耳 /厄玛奴耳 Chinese: 以馬內利 /以马内利 Chinese: Em-má-nu-el Chinese Mandarin: 以馬內利 /以马内利 Chinese Mandarin: 厄瑪奴耳 /厄玛奴耳 Farefare: A'emanuwɛlɩ French: Emmanuel Greek: Εμμανουήλ Indonesian: Imanuel Paiwan: Imanuli Portuguese: Emanuel Spanish: Emanuel
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