Jesus vs. Immanuel: What is the difference between the names?

Why was the name Immanuel important and how does it differ from Jesus?

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Carmen Slabbert

July 24, 2026 at 01:53 AM

The names Jesus and Immanuel does not have the same meaning. Jesus means “The Lord saves”, and Immanuel means “God is with us”. An angel told Joseph that his son must be named Jesus. The name Immanuel was used in Isaiah 7:14 as a prophecy that was prophesied.

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