Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Jesus

Jesus (jē"zus) , proper noun

[Latin Jesus, Greek {not transcribed}, from Hebrew Yēshūa'; Yāh Jehovah + hōshīa' to help.]

The Savior; the name of the Son of God as announced by the angel to his parents; the personal name of Our Lord, in distinction from Christ, his official appellation. — Luke i. 31
Thou shalt call his name Jesus; for he shall save his people from their sins. — Matt. i. 21
Jesu, do thou my soul receive. — Keble

The form Jesu is often used, esp. in the vocative.

Collocations (1)
The Society of Jesus , The Roman Catholic order whose members are called Jesuits. See Jesuit.