A name from Scripture
Immanuel
ih-MAN-yoo-el
Meaning
God is with us
Hebrew origin · Boy · First in Isaiah
What it points to
Immanuel is the gospel in a single word — God with us. Not watching from afar, not sending messengers, but present, personal, and permanent.
Verses · King James Version
“Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.”
Isaiah 7:14
“Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.”
Matthew 1:23