Definitions for Jesse

Jesse Jes·se

Spelling: [jes-ee]
IPA: /ˈdʒɛs i/

Jesse is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 20 anagrams from letters in Jesse (eejss).

Definitions for Jesse

noun

  1. the father of David. I Sam. 16.
  2. a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “God exists.”.

Examples for Jesse

Among African Americans, the likes of Al Sharpton, Jesse Jackson, or Jeremiah Wright cannot do it.

With Mac and Jesse we wanted to establish a friendship that was mostly a product of their common situation and enclosed world.

"The old man seems to be comin' to life, Mister," said Jesse.

But probably because we co-edited the Deadline Artists anthologies with our friend Jesse Angelo, we feel a fidelity to the form.

That day, Jesse Coleman, a 12-year-old black boy, and his older brother and sister were walking back to their home in Dorchester.

Peter went off to the man in the hedge behind the kitchen—Jesse Brown.

There, Jesse once again spotted Wahlberg and his friends lurking.

Jesse Brown, his foreman, seemed to be loyal, but he was easy-going and weak.

Tell me, Jesse, tell your friend, who came into the world to save sinners?

In a moment they were crashing through the undergrowth, Jesse and Andy in the lead.

Word Value for Jesse
Scrable

12

Words with friends

14

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