ישו הנוצרי

Hebrew

Proper noun

יֵשׁוּ הַנּוֹצְרִי • (yeshú ha-nots'rí) m

  1. (Christianity) Jesus Christ (Jesus of Nazareth)

Usage notes

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”)

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