JESUS


Meaning of JESUS in English

I. ˈjē-zəs, -zəz also -ˌzəs and -ˌzəz noun

Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek Iēsous, from Hebrew Yēshūa‘

Date: before 12th century

1. : the Jewish religious teacher whose life, death, and resurrection as reported by the Evangelists are the basis of the Christian message of salvation — called also Jesus Christ

2. Christian Science : the highest human corporeal concept of the divine idea rebuking and destroying error and bringing to light man's immortality

II. ˈkrīst biographical name

or Jesus Christ or Christ Jesus

circa 6 B.C.- circa A.D. 30 Jesus of Nazareth; the Son of Mary source of the Christian religion & Savior in the Christian faith

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.