Emmanuel

Em·man·u·el

[ih-man-yoo-uhl, for 1, 2; French e-ma-ny-el for 3]
noun
1.
Jesus Christ, especially as the Messiah. Matt. 1:23.
3.
Pierre [pyer] , 1916–1984, French poet.
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Emmanuel (ɪˈmænjʊəl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a variant spelling of Immanuel

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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.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
Immanuel or Emmanuel (ɪˈmænjʊəl) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
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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Emmanuel
male personal name, from Gk. form of Heb. Immanu'el, lit. "God is with us."
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Emmanuel definition


God with us, Matt. 1:23). (See IMMANUEL.)

Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
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emmanuel

French historian best known as the recorder of Napoleon's last conversations on St. Helena, the publication of which contributed greatly to the Napoleonic legend in Europe.

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Encyclopedia Britannica, 2008. Encyclopedia Britannica Online.
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