Definitions for: Messiah


[n] the awaited King of the Jews; the promised and expected deliverer of the Jewish people
[n] Jesus Christ; considered by Christians to be the promised deliverer
[n] any expected deliverer



Webster (1913) Definition: Mes*si"ah, n. [Heb. m[=a]sh[=i]akh anointed, fr.
m[=a]shakh to anoint. Cf. Messias.]
The expected king and deliverer of the Hebrews; the Savior;
Christ.

And told them the Messiah now was born. --Milton.

Synonyms: christ

See Also: deliverer, king, Logos, male monarch, rescuer, savior, saviour, Son, Word

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