Jesus
properNoun
/heɪˈsuːs/
,
/hɛˈsuːs/
,
/ˈd͡ʒizəs/
,
/ˈd͡ʒiːzəs/
,
/ˈd͡ʒiːˌzʌs/
,
/ˈheɪsuːs/
,
/ˈhɛsuːs/
|
- Jesus of Nazareth, a first-century Jewish religious preacher and craftsman (commonly understood to have been a carpenter) from Galilee held to be a prophet, teacher, the son of God, and the Messiah, or Christ, in Christianity; also called "Jesus Christ" by Christians. Held to be a prophet by Muslims and Baháʼís. Also called "the historical Jesus" from a historiographic viewpoint or a secular one.
- (historical, religion) One of a variety of persons or entities in western Manichaeism, of whom some correspond closely to the Christian conception of Jesus of Nazareth.
|
Jesus
|
Jesus
interjection
/heɪˈsuːs/
,
/hɛˈsuːs/
,
/ˈd͡ʒizəs/
,
/ˈd͡ʒiːzəs/
,
/ˈd͡ʒiːˌzʌs/
,
/ˈheɪsuːs/
,
/ˈhɛsuːs/
|
- (possibly, _, offensive, blasphemous) An exclamation, particularly used to express excitement or exasperation.
|
Jesus!
|