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Immanuel
Im-man′u-el
,Noun.
[Heb.
’immān[GREEK]ēl
, fr. 'im
with + ān[GREEK]
us + ēl
God.] God with us; – an appellation of the Christ.
Is. vii. 14. Matt. i. 23.
Definition 2024
Immanuel
Immanuel
English
Alternative forms
- (figure whose birth is foretold): Emmanuel
Proper noun
Immanuel (plural Immanuels)
- A figure whose birth is prophesied in the the Book of Isaiah in the Bible.
- 1611, Bible (KJV), Isaiah 7:14:
- Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.
- (Christianity) This figure, regarded by Christians as the Messiah or Christ.
- 1611, Bible (KJV), Isaiah 7:14:
- A male given name: alternative form of Emmanuel
Translations
figure whose birth is foretold
this figure, regarded as Christ
male given name — see Emmanuel
Danish
Proper noun
Immanuel
- Immanuel (biblical character).
- A male given name, more popular as Emanuel.
Faroese
Proper noun
Immanuel m
- A male given name.
Usage notes
- son of Immanuel: Immanuelsson
- daughter of Immanuel: Immanuelsdóttir
Declension
| Singular | |
| Indefinite | |
| Nominative | Immanuel |
| Accusative | Immanuel |
| Dative | Immanueli |
| Genitive | Immanuels |
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈimːɑnuel/
- Hyphenation: Im‧ma‧nu‧el
Proper noun
Immanuel
- Immanuel (biblical character).
- A male given name, rare in this form. Short forms: Immo, Manu.
Declension
| Inflection of Immanuel (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Immanuel | Immanuelit | |
| genitive | Immanuelin | Immanuelien | |
| partitive | Immanuelia | Immanueleja | |
| illative | Immanueliin | Immanueleihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Immanuel | Immanuelit | |
| accusative | nom. | Immanuel | Immanuelit |
| gen. | Immanuelin | ||
| genitive | Immanuelin | Immanuelien | |
| partitive | Immanuelia | Immanueleja | |
| inessive | Immanuelissa | Immanueleissa | |
| elative | Immanuelista | Immanueleista | |
| illative | Immanueliin | Immanueleihin | |
| adessive | Immanuelilla | Immanueleilla | |
| ablative | Immanuelilta | Immanueleilta | |
| allative | Immanuelille | Immanueleille | |
| essive | Immanuelina | Immanueleina | |
| translative | Immanueliksi | Immanueleiksi | |
| instructive | — | Immanuelein | |
| abessive | Immanuelitta | Immanueleitta | |
| comitative | — | Immanueleineen | |
German
Proper noun
Immanuel
- Immanuel (biblical character).
- A male given name, equivalent of Emmanuel.
Related terms
Swedish
Proper noun
Immanuel
- Immanuel (biblical character)
- (rare) A male given name.
- 1933 Ivar Lo-Johansson, Godnatt, jord, Albert Bonniers förlag (1950), pages 127-128:
- —Du fick heta Mikael du, sade hon en gång, då hon gick förbi med grädden i en båtformad snäcka. Det var jag som föreslog det. Jag hade alltid tyckt om det namnet.
- Mikael hörde hjärtat dunka under blusen och förblev stum.
- —Pappa heter Immanuel, sade han äntligen stammande. Det har väl farmor också gett honom?
- —Ja, Immanuel, det är också ett vackert namn... Då tycktes hon bli litet tankspridd.
- 1933 Ivar Lo-Johansson, Godnatt, jord, Albert Bonniers förlag (1950), pages 127-128:
Related terms
- given name: Emanuel