What does JESUS mean?

Jesus

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: Jesus is a religious figure in Christianity, believed by Christians to be the Son of God and the savior of humanity.

Pronunciation (US): /ˈdʒizəs/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈdʒiːzəs/

Origin and Usage: The name Jesus comes from the Greek name "Iēsous," which is a variant of the Hebrew name "Yeshua." The name means "God saves" or "Yahweh is salvation" in Hebrew. Jesus is a central figure in Christianity and is believed to have been born in Bethlehem, raised in Nazareth, and crucified in Jerusalem.

Synonyms: Christ, Messiah, Son of God, Savior.

Related Words: faith, grace, mercy, peace, truth.

Example Sentences:

  • Many Christians believe that Jesus died on the cross for their sins.
  • Jesus taught his followers to love their neighbors as themselves.
  • The birth of Jesus is celebrated on Christmas Day.
  • Jesus performed many miracles, including healing the sick and feeding the hungry.


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