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Messias
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messias
English
Etymology
en :uder la:Messīās 1
From en la Messīās, from Hellenistic en grc Μεσσῑ́ᾱς, from en arc משיחא məšīḥā, from en hbo מָשִׁיחַ anointed māšîaḥ.
Pronunciation
en /məˈsaɪ.əs/
Proper noun
en obsolete The Messiah.
John 4 25 I know that Messias cometh, which is called Christ.
en 1633 w:Joseph Hall A paraphrase upon the hard texts of Scripture I am not one that is suddenly and unexpectedly started forth into the world, but that very Messias who from the beginning of the world was foretold and forepromised to mankind.
Anagrams
en aeimsss Essaism Massies amisses
Dutch
Etymology
nl :bor grc:Μεσσῑ́ᾱς
Borrowed from nl grc Μεσσίας.
Pronunciation
nl /ˌmɛˈsi.ɑs/
nl Nl-Messias.ogg
nl Mes si as
Proper noun
m
nl Christianity Messiah, Jesus Christ
Derived terms
nl Messiasgeheim
See also
nl messias
Finnish
Etymology
fi la Messīās from fi grc Μεσσῑ́ᾱς from fi hbo מָשִׁיחַ mashíakh.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Messiah
fi Vapahtaja Christianity Kristus Jeesus Kristus
Declension
Messi a a sg
Derived terms
fi compounds messiasusko
German
Etymology
de :bor la:Messīās
de la Messīās, from Hellenistic de grc Μεσσίας, from de arc משיחא məšīḥā, from de hbo מָשִׁיחַ anointed māšîaḥ.
Pronunciation
de /mɛˈsiːas/
de De-Messias.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m,-,se
de Christianity The Messiah / messiah (Jesus Christ, Jesus the Messiah, Jesus the Christ).
Any other person believed or claiming to be the Messiah / messiah.
de figurative A messiah or messiah-like figure.
Declension
m,-,se
Further reading
Latin
Etymology
la Messīās :bor grc:Μεσσῑ́ᾱς 1
Borrowed from la grc Μεσσῑ́ᾱς, from the la hbo מָשִׁיחַ Mashíakh anointed”, “messiah.
Pronunciation
Messīās yes
Proper noun
Messīās<1> Messīān/Messīam
the en Messiah, en Christ
Declension
Messīās<1> Messīān/Messīam
Descendants
ca messies
1 nl Messias
1 en Messias
1 fi Messias
1 de Messias
1 ga Meisias
it Messia
1 enm Messyas
1 pt Messias
1 es Mesías
References
Messīas
la Biblical characters
Middle English
Proper noun
enm proper noun 1
enm Messyas
Portuguese
Etymology
pt :lbor la:Messīās 1
pt la Messīās, from Hellenistic pt grc Μεσσίας, from pt arc משיחא məšīḥā, from pt hbo מָשִׁיחַ anointed māšîaḥ.
Pronunciation
pt messias
pt Mes si as
Proper noun
m
pt religion Messiah the promised saviour of the Jewish people
Swedish
Etymology
sv :uder la:Messīās
From sv la Messīās.
Proper noun
c
Messiah
sv Kristus den Smorde
References