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messiah

/məˈsaɪə/

Translations

Messiahnoun

messiah

messiahs

Many people believed that he was the Messiah.

Многие люди верили, что он был Мессией.

Synonyms

anointed one

Messiahnoun

A leader or savior of a particular group or cause.

Many people saw the new political leader as a messiah who would bring about much-needed change.

In Christianity, the promised deliverer of the Jewish nation prophesied in the Hebrew Bible, regarded by Christians as Jesus Christ.

Christians believe that Jesus is the Messiah who was foretold in the Old Testament.

In Judaism, the expected king and deliverer of the Jews.

The Jewish community eagerly awaits the coming of the Messiah to restore peace and justice.