Veni, veni Emmanuel
Christian hymn for Advent and Christmas
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Summary
Veni, veni Emmanuel is a Christmas hymn[1]. It draws 4,313 Wikipedia views per month (christmas hymn category, ranking #1 of 5).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: Advent song[3], lyrics[4], musical work/composition[5]
- Genre: hymn[6]
- Named after: Immanuel[7]
- Based on: O Antiphons[8]
- Commons category: Veni, veni, Emmanuel[9]
- Language of work or name: Latin[10]
- Characters: Immanuel[11]
- Has edition or translation: O komm, o komm, du Morgenstern[12], O Come, O Come, Emmanuel[13], O Come, O Come Emmanuel[14], Draw nigh, draw nigh Emmanuel[15], O come! Come thou Emmanuel![16]
- Published in: Norsk salmebok 2013[17], Lovsyng Herren[18], Ære være Gud[19], Lov Herren[20]
- Title: Veni, veni, Emmanuel[21]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Christian Hymns[22]
- Copyright status: public domain[23]
- Form of creative work: song[24]
Why It Matters
Veni, veni Emmanuel has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]