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单词 messiah
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
Mes•si•ah /mɪˈsaɪə/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. Judaism[proper noun; often: the + ~] the promised deliverer of the Jewish people.
  2. Religion[proper noun* usually: the + ~] Jesus Christ, regarded by Christians as fulfilling this promise.
Mes•si•an•ic /ˌmɛsiˈænɪk/USA pronunciation  adj. [before a noun]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
Mes•si•ah  (mi sīə),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Judaismthe promised and expected deliverer of the Jewish people.
  2. ReligionJesus Christ, regarded by Christians as fulfilling this promise and expectation. John 4:25, 26.
  3. (usually l.c.) any expected deliverer.
  4. (usually l.c.) a zealous leader of some cause or project.
  5. Music and Dance(italics) an oratorio (1742) by George Frideric Handel.
Also,[Douay Bible,] Mes•si•as (mi sīəs)USA pronunciation (for defs. 1,2).
  • Hebrew māshīaḥ literally, anointed
  • Greek Messí̄ās
  • Late Latin (Vulgate) Messīās
Mes•siah•ship′, n. 
Mes•si•an•ic  (mes′ē anik),USA pronunciation adj.  Mes′si•ani•cal•ly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Messiah /mɪˈsaɪə/ n
  1. the awaited redeemer of the Jews, to be sent by God to free them
  2. Jesus Christ, when regarded in this role
  3. an exceptional or hoped for liberator of a country or people
Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French Messie, ultimately from Hebrew māshīach anointed

Mesˈsiahˌship n
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