yu noun
1.
the name of the Messiah as prophesied by Isaiah, often represented in Christian exegesis as being Jesus Christ. Isa. 7:14.
2.
a male given name.
Origin:
< Hebrew ʿimmānū'ēl literally, God is with us
< Hebrew ʿimmānū'ēl literally, God is with us
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Immanuel or Emmanuel (ɪˈmænjʊəl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| Bible the child whose birth was foretold by Isaiah (Isaiah 7:14) and who in Christian tradition is identified with Jesus | |
| [from Hebrew `immānū'el, literally: God with us] | |
| Emmanuel or Emmanuel | |
| —n | |
| [from Hebrew `immānū'el, literally: God with us] | |
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Immanuel
is always a great word to know.
So is interrobang. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
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Bible Dictionary
Immanuel definition
God with us. In the Old Testament it occurs only in Isa. 7:14 and 8:8. Most Christian interpreters have regarded these words as directly and exclusively a prophecy of our Saviour, an interpretation borne out by the words of the evangelist Matthew (1:23).
Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
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