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Messiah

[ mi-sahy-uh ]

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noun

the Messiah, the promised and expected deliverer of the Jewish people.
the Messiah, Jesus Christ, regarded by Christians as fulfilling the Old Testament promise and expectation of a deliverer.
Usually messiah. any expected deliverer or savior:
Despite the promise and potential that his election represents, we have to accept that our desire for a messiah to bring us sweeping change is not realistic.
Usually messiah. a zealous leader of some cause or project:
She was a charismatic, powerful messiah who led her party to numerous political victories.
(italics) an oratorio (1742) by George Frideric Handel.

Messiah

/ 尘瑟藞蝉补瑟蓹 /

noun

Judaism the awaited redeemer of the Jews, to be sent by God to free them
Jesus Christ, when regarded in this role
an exceptional or hoped for liberator of a country or people

Messiah

In Judaism and Christianity , the promised 鈥渁nointed one鈥� or Christ ; the Savior. Christians (see also Christian ) believe that Jesus was the Messiah who delivered mankind from original sin (see also original sin ). Jews (see also Jews ) believe that the Messiah has not yet come.

Messiah

An oratorio by George Frederick Handel on the life of Jesus . Written for solo singers, chorus, and orchestra , it contains the 鈥� Hallelujah Chorus .鈥� In the United States, it is often sung during the Christmas season.

Messiah

For Jews (see also Jews ) and Christians (see also Christian ), the promised 鈥渁nointed one鈥� or Christ ; the Savior. Christians believe that Jesus was the Messiah who delivered mankind from its sins. Jews believe that the Messiah has not yet come.

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Derived Forms

惭别蝉藞蝉颈补丑藢蝉丑颈辫, noun

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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

惭别蝉路蝉颈路补丑路蝉丑颈辫 noun
惭别蝉路蝉颈路补苍路颈肠 [mes-ee-, an, -ik], adjective
惭别蝉路蝉颈路补苍路颈路肠补濒路濒测 adverb
pre-惭别蝉路蝉颈路补苍路颈肠 adjective
pseu路do-惭别蝉路蝉颈路补苍路颈肠 adjective

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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of Messiah¹

First recorded before 900; 1660鈥�70 Messiah fordef 4; from Late Latin 惭别蝉蝉墨腻蝉, from Greek 惭别蝉蝉墨虂腻蝉, from Aramaic 尘臅蝉丑卯办丑补, from Hebrew 尘腻蝉丑卯补办丑, literally, 鈥渁nointed,鈥� from 尘腻蝉丑补办丑 鈥渢o anoint鈥�

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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of Messiah¹

C14: from Old French Messie, ultimately from Hebrew 尘腻蝉丑墨补肠丑 anointed

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"Many people think Mark Carney is some kind of Messiah," she said.

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Content creator Bethel Getahun won over insurance agent Messiah Hailemeskel in Latey: Looking for Love - a reality TV show that ignited debates about dating norms in the conservative East African country.

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"Many people are calling me the Messiah," he said.

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Lumon casts Mark as its Messiah, and his work is 鈥渕ysterious and important,鈥� worthy of a massive and alarming painting in the elevator lobby on the severed floor.

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In his Mail interview on 5 March, Lowe called Reform a "protest party" led by "the Messiah".

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