MESSIAH meaning: Savior sent for spiritual redemption

We found 35 dictionaries that define the word messiah:

General (26 matching dictionaries)

messiah: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
messiah, the Messiah, the messiah: Merriam-Webster
messiah, the Messiah: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
Messiah: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
Messiah: Collins English Dictionary
Messiah, messiah: Vocabulary.com
Messiah, messiah: Wordnik
messiah, the Messiah, the messiah: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Messiah, messiah: Wiktionary
Messiah: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
Messiah: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
Messiah: Infoplease Dictionary
Messiah: Dictionary.com
messiah: Online Etymology Dictionary
messiah: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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Messiah: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
messiah: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
Messiah: Rhymezone
Messiah: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
messiah: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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Messiah: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)

Encyclopedia of the Orient (No longer online)

Religion (6 matching dictionaries)

Messiah: Easton Bible
Glossary of spiritual and religious terms (No longer online)
Postmodern Bible Dictionary (No longer online)
Messiah: Smith's Bible Dictionary
MESSIAH: Glossary of Biblical English of the Authorised Version of the HOLY BIBLE
Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

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The Messiah, messiah: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  (Abrahamism) The one who is ordained by God to lead the people of Israel, believed by Christians and Muslims to be Jesus Christ.
▸ noun:  (religion, loosely) A similar religious figure or awaited divine ruler, such as the Islamic Mahdi.
▸ noun:  (figuratively) An extremely powerful or revered figure.
▸ noun:  (Judaism) The promised and expected savior or liberator of the Jewish people.
▸ noun:  A saviour or liberator of a group of people.
▸ noun:  (Christianity) Jesus Christ.

Opposite:

anti-christ, false prophet

Phrases:

the messiah, messiah complex, Judas and the Black Messiah, Dune Messiah, Messiah in Judaism, more...

Adjectives:

true, new, false, personal, political, future, awaited, royal, davidic, expected, priestly

Colors:

white, gold, purple, blue, red, more...

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