Jesus Christとは意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA^(key): /ˌd͡ʒiːzəs ˈkɹaɪst/

固有名詞

Jesus Christ

1. (Christianity) Jesus of Nazareth, a first-century Jewish carpenter, held to be a prophet, teacher and the Messiah, or Christ, in Christianity. Held to be a prophet in Islam and the Baháʼí Faith.
   • 1681, Church of England, The book of common prayer:

     Almighty God, give us the grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of light, now in the time of this mortal life (in which thy son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility;)

参考

• Jesus
• Yeshua
• Christ
• Messiah

名詞

Jesus Christ (複数形 Jesus Christs)

1. (by extension) A saviour; one who provides critical help or salvation to others in need.

間投詞

Jesus Christ

1. An expletive or oath, usually an expression of surprise, shock, etc.
   • 2013, Richard Linklater, Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke, Before Midnight, spoken by Jesse (Ethan Hawke):

     Oh Jesus Christ. Don't be so dramatic, okay?

使用する際の注意点

• Considered blasphemy and thus taboo by many Christians. Some variations of this usage include Jiminy Cricket, jeepers creepers or other variations that begin with the letters J C. These are often considered acceptable substitutions for people who are trying not to swear, but have already started the first consonant sound. See Tom Sawyer, by Samuel L. Clemens (Mark Twain), for more examples.

Further reading

• Jesus Christ at OneLook Dictionary Search
• “Jesus Christ”, in Collins English Dictionary.
• “Jesus Christ”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.