Jesus Harold Christ

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Jesus Harold Christ

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Unknown or disputed. Likely a variant of Jesus H. Christ, from the Christogram IHS, an abbreviation of Ancient Greek Ιησούς (Iēsoús) Χρῑστός (Khrīstós, “Jesus Christ”). An alternate theory speculates that Harold is a mishearing of hallowed in the Lord's Prayer: “Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.” A third theory is that the middle name is arbitrary, used to mark the difference between profane and sacred invocations of Jesus Christ.

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  1. US, offensive An expression of surprise, contempt, outrage, disgust, boredom, frustration. The BPBs [members of the Brotherhood of Professional Believers] would have these long discussions about how a simple man with a Mexican name had become the savior of Jerusalem and the whole world, and what was Christ’s middle name or did he have a middle name at all? One of the rooks said that he th

    Similar: Jesus H. Christ

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Jesus Harold Christ. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/jesus%20harold%20christ

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"Jesus Harold Christ." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/jesus%20harold%20christ.

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@misc{jesus_harold_christ_2026,
  title = {Jesus Harold Christ},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/jesus%20harold%20christ},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}