What's the difference between biblical and emmanuel?

Biblical


Definition:

  • (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, the Bible; as, biblical learning; biblical authority.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Roberts can't really explain why Wu Lyf's lyrics are full of neo-biblical imagery – all blood and fire and crowns – nor why one of their main insignia is a cross, but he does admit that he got suspended from secondary school for putting a picture of Ho Chi Minh's face on Christ's body.
  • (2) Being able to look ahead, being able to make a correct prediction of events and developments has been of great interest to mankind since biblical times and with good reason.
  • (3) She says that, while she stayed away from the more difficult ramifications of that upbringing, she nevertheless plunged right into the "hot quicksand" of the Arab-Israeli conflict, right down into the Biblical roots of Jewish-Muslim conflict in the story of Abraham, Hagar, Isaac and Ishmael (which she meditates upon in the opera's Hagar chorus), and into the vortex of questions about Israel's right to exist and what motivates terrorists.
  • (4) It is true that the further you are from the Ebola crisis, the more biblically paranoid you are about the disease.
  • (5) "Great Yuletide fun on ITV now: hilarious reparations as Dannii Minogue performs a selection of the biblical world's most hideous acts of penance in front of a panel of witheringly critical bisexual judges."
  • (6) Haemophilia is a rare inherited disease of blood clotting known since biblical times.
  • (7) Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson , who is currently positioned second in the polls behind Trump, was given respectful time to explain the medical consensus dismissing what many see as crackpot theories about vaccines and autism – but was only pressed briefly on his own arguably equally crackpot assertion that any form of progressive taxation amounts to socialism and the US should opt for a biblical tithe system instead.
  • (8) Titanic now comes in behind 1977's Star Wars, 1965's The Sound of Music, 1982's ET: The Extra-Terrestrial, and even the 1956 Charlton Heston biblical epic The Ten Commandments.
  • (9) When David Moyes was unveiled as Sir Alex Ferguson's successor after 27 trophy-laden years at Old Trafford, the rhetoric was almost biblical.
  • (10) Eponymous syndrome nomenclature now includes the names of literary characters, patients' surnames, subjects of famous paintings, famous persons, geographic locations, institutions, biblical figures, and mythological characters.
  • (11) As in a mosque, worshippers remove their shoes before entering the historic building, where biblical quotations are emblazoned on the walls in English, Hebrew and Persian scripts.
  • (12) On the Israeli side, some also argue for one state, but one in which Palestinians are denied full democratic rights, thus ensuring the Israeli hold on the biblical land of Judea and Samaria (aka the West Bank) and Jewish dominance.
  • (13) The message which comes from these sanctions is that the biblical standard must be held by all,” he said.
  • (14) Kony, a self-professed spirit medium intent on governing Uganda using biblical commandments and Acholi traditions, launched his insurgency in 1987.
  • (15) This paper traces the history of disturbed sleep, deep pain and exhaustion from biblical times to the present.
  • (16) I look forward to what the least biblical of biblical films will do with this most malleable of texts.
  • (17) White House officials also revealed the Pentagon was providing “non-lethal” assistance to the Ukrainian military and claimed there were signs of human rights abuses against minorities in Crimea, including the apparent torture of dead Tatar man and “houses marked in a biblical fashion”.
  • (18) It was a biblical model by which workers in these parts measured their worth to the community.
  • (19) It was somehow fitting that the day the US and Cuba announced the end of decades of hostilities was also the feast of San Lazaro, or St Lazarus – the biblical figure who rose from the dead.
  • (20) Mother Abigail's dreams come courtesy of God; she is his prophet, and she assembles her own biblical-type followers.

Emmanuel


Definition:

  • (n.) See Immanuel.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Sow had a couple of chances and the substitute Emmanuel Emenike drew a sharp last-minute save out of Szczesny but Giroud's penalty, after Kadlec's foul on Walcott, represented Arsenal's emphatic final word.
  • (2) Not for the first time Tim Sherwood had reason to be grateful to Emmanuel Adebayor.
  • (3) Photograph: Mark Anderson “Farmers call me and they tell me that smuggling is happening,” says Emmanuel Arthur, managing director of Kuapa Kokoo , a cocoa farmers’ union.
  • (4) Instead, he spent a total of £9m in fees on Dimitar Berbatov, Ashkan Dejagah and Kieran Richardson, and in January he made four loan additions until the end of the season – Emmanuel Frimpong, Urby Emanuelson, Eyong Enoh and Stanislav Manolev.
  • (5) Trump, on his inaugural foreign tour, which has also taken in stops in Saudi Arabia and Israel, has a lunch date with the newly elected French president, Emmanuel Macron, in Brussels.
  • (6) A spokesman for Israel’s foreign ministry, Emmanuel Nahshon, said that in consultation with defence officials the ministry decided to bar Adams from entering Gaza because of “his longstanding anti-Israeli positions and his plans to meet in the territory with leaders of Hamas”.
  • (7) Emmanuel Adebayor believes reaching the FA Cup final with Crystal Palace would rank as his best achievement in English football.
  • (8) The recently appointed captain Younès Kaboul, Emmanuel Adebayor, Mousa Dembélé and Nacer Chadli have also stayed at home.
  • (9) Last September, economists Emmanuel Saez and Thomas Piketty found that 95% of the wealth generated since the 2008 financial crash went to the top 1% of American earners, with economic recovery holding a very different meaning for those at the top of the American economic ladder than it did for those at the bottom.
  • (10) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Neldis Díaz Masariegos, 25, and his son Nelvis Emmanuel Díaz Herrera, 7, of Guatemala wait inside the Sacred Heart Catholic Church Center on 24 March 2016 in McAllen, Texas.
  • (11) Much could hinge on the form and fitness of the Fenerbahce striker Emmanuel Emenike, who has been prolific for Nigeria since his debut in 2011.
  • (12) Normally a very friendly fellow, the reasons for 'Arry's lack of chivalry remain unknown, but it's thought he may have been preoccupied by the prospect of bringing triffic fellas Emmanuel Adebayor and Benoît Essou-Akotto to Loftus Road on loan.
  • (13) We are very tired now.” Emmanuel Agius, a deputy at Calais town hall, claimed that the British PM was in danger of sparking a diplomatic incident.
  • (14) About 650,000 people are expected to watch the race.Reigning London champion Tsegaye Kebede, world record holder Wilson Kipsang, course record holder Emmanuel Mutai, and Olympic and world champion Stephen Kiprotich are all heavily favoured although Farah appears unfazed.
  • (15) It’s terrible,” said a foreign ministry spokesman, Emmanuel Nahshon, one of a number of officials to comment on the killing.
  • (16) He attended a reception at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, before a showing at the nearby Picturehouse cinema for the opening night of the Cambridge film festival.
  • (17) What others say "Actors know a good performance when they see it, and Emmanuel Riva's is the best of the year" (Nicole Kidman)
  • (18) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Emmanuel Macron ‘out-alphas Trump with a knuckle-crushing handshake’.
  • (19) An opinion poll on Monday put Le Pen seven points clear of the centrist outsider Emmanuel Macron and his conservative rival François Fillon, who are tied on 20%, in the first round.
  • (20) As well as Emmanuel, there's Barry Sloane, who's swapped being Chester's resident psycho Niall (you remember: blew up a church to kill his own sister) to play the mysterious Aiden in Revenge; and Max Brown, who's starred in everything from Grange Hill to The Tudors, is now playing a womanising doctor in the CW Network's Beauty And The Beast.

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