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Immanuel

/ɪˈmænjuəl/

Immanuel proper noun: a figure whose birth is prophesied in the Book of Isaiah in the Bible.

Proper noun

Immanuel (plural Immanuels)

  1. A figure whose birth is prophesied in the Book of Isaiah in the Bible.
    • Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Isaiah 7:14
    1. This figure, regarded by Christians as the Messiah or Christ.
  2. A male given name from Hebrew: alternative form of Emmanuel.

Immanuel meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Arabic and Indonesian

Immanuel in Hindi

figure whose birth is foretold
इम्मानुएल immānuel
this figure, regarded as Christ
इम्मानुएल immānuel

Immanuel in Tamil

இயேசுநாதரைக் குறித்த பெயர்

Immanuel in Arabic

figure whose birth is foretold
عَمَّانُوئِيل ʕammānūʔīl

Immanuel in Indonesian

figure whose birth is foretold
Imanuel
this figure, regarded as Christ
Imanuel

Forms of Immanuel

pluralImmanuels
alternative formEmmanuel

Origin of Immanuel

From Hebrew עִמָּנוּאֵל (ʿimanuʾél), from עִמָּנוּ אֵל (ʿimánu ʾél, literally “God is with us”).

Questions about Immanuel

What does Immanuel mean?
Immanuel means a figure whose birth is prophesied in the Book of Isaiah in the Bible.
What is Immanuel in Hindi?
Immanuel in Hindi is इम्मानुएल (immānuel). See Immanuel meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Immanuel?
Immanuel is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Immanuel?
Immanuel is pronounced /ɪˈmænjuəl/.

Words near Immanuel in the dictionary

  1. immanity
  2. immantle
  3. immantled
  4. immantles
  5. immantling
  6. Immanuel
  7. immarble
  8. immarbled
  9. immarbles
  10. immarbling
  11. immarcescibility

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Immanuel (page history and authors); immanuel (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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