Jesucristo (en. Jesus christ)

/xesusˈkɾisto/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Central figure of Christianity, considered the Savior and the Son of God.
Christians venerate Jesucristo as their Redeemer.
Los cristianos veneran a Jesucristo como su Redentor.
Term used in religion to refer to the second person of the Trinity.
In Christian doctrine, Jesucristo is an aspect of God worked for human salvation.
En la doctrina cristiana, Jesucristo es un aspecto de Dios trabajado para la salvación humana.

Etymology

The term 'jesucristo' comes from the Greek 'Ιησούς Χριστός', which means 'Jesus the Christ'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Follow Jesucristo
To live according to the teachings of Jesucristo.
Seguir a Jesucristo
Love of Jesucristo
Reference to the unconditional love that Jesucristo is said to have for humanity.
Amor de Jesucristo
Faith in Jesucristo
To believe in the teachings and divinity of Jesucristo.
La fe en Jesucristo

Related Words

Christianity
Religion based on the teachings of Jesucristo.
Cristianismo
Gospel
The books of the Bible that recount the life and teachings of Jesucristo.
Evangelio
Disciples
The followers of Jesucristo during his earthly life.
Discípulos

Slang Meanings

Colloquial expression to refer to someone who is very good or altruistic.
He is a true Jesucristo, always helping others.
Es un auténtico Jesucristo, siempre ayudando a los demás.
Used to describe a person who makes sacrifices for the common good.
That action was as selfless as a little Jesucristo.
Esa acción fue tan desinteresada, como un pequeño Jesucristo.