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Hælend
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Old English
Etymology
From ang hǣlend savior. Cognate with osx hēliand, goh heilant.
Pronunciation
Hǣlend
ang æː.lend 2
Proper noun
Hǣlend m
Jesus
c. 990, Wessex Gospels, John 19:19
ang Pīlātus wrāt oferġewrit and sette ofer his rōde. Þǣr wæs on ġewriten, ÞIS IS SĒ NĀZARENESCA HǢLEND, IŪDĒA CYNING. Pilate wrote an inscription and placed it over the cross. It read, THIS IS JESUS OF NAZARETH, KING OF THE JEWS.
c. 990, Wessex Gospels, John 1:17
ang Ǣ wæs ġeseald þurh Mōȳsen, and ġiefu and sōþfæstnes is ġeworden þurh Hǣlend Crist. The Law was given through Moses, grace and truth come through Jesus Christ.
Declension
Hǣlend sg
See also
ang Crist
ang Dryhten
ang God
ang Biblical characters
ang Christianity
ang Religion Gods