Messiah

Mes·si·ah  (m-s)

n.

1. also Mes·si·as (m-ss) The anticipated savior of the Jews.

2. also Messias Christianity Jesus.

3. messiah One who is anticipated as, regarded as, or professes to be a savior or liberator.

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[Middle English Messias, Messie, from Old French Messie, from Late Latin Messs, from Greek, from Aramaic mi, the anointed one (from ma, to anoint) or Hebrew mîa, anointed (from ma, to anoint); see m in Semitic roots.]

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Messiah

Noun

1. Judaism the awaited king of the Jews, who will be sent by God to free them

2. Christianity Jesus Christ, when regarded in this role

3. a liberator of a country or people [Hebrew māshīach anointed]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	messiah - any expected deliverer christ rescuer, savior, saviour, deliverer - a person who rescues you from harm or danger
	2.	Messiah - Jesus Christ; considered by Christians to be the promised deliverer
	3.	Messiah - the awaited king of the Jews; the promised and expected deliverer of the Jewish people
	4.	Messiah - an oratorio composed by Handel in 1742

Translations

Messiah [mɪˈsaɪə] n → Mesías m

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Messiah [mɪˈsaɪə] n → Messie m

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Messiah [mɪˈsaɪə] n → Messias m

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Messiah [mɪˈsaɪə] n → Messia m