ישו הנוצרי
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Hebrew[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
יֵשׁוּ הַנּוֹצְרִי • (yeshú ha-nots'rí) m
- (Christianity) Jesus Christ (Jesus of Nazareth)
Usage notes[edit]
Used by Hebrew and Yiddish-speakers in secular/historical contexts; נוצרי (notz'rí, “Christian; Nazarene”) is used to specify the central figure of the Christian religion, as opposed to others with the name ישו, without using the religious title משיח (mäshíaḥ, “Messiah”)