Emmanuel

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The origin of the name Emmanuel is Greek

 

This is how Emmanuel is written in Greek:

 

Ἐμμανουήλ = Emmanouēl

 

The  biblical meaning of the name Emmanuel is: God with us

 

Emmanuel was the title applied to the Messiah, born of the virgin

 

The name Emmanuel appears in the bible in the following verse:

Matthew 1:23 KJV
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.