messiah

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n. 弥赛亚

发音

其它 /məˈsaɪ.ə/

词形变化

messiahs 复数 messiahs

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The one who is ordained by God to lead the people of Israel, believed by Christians and Muslims to be Jesus Christ.

    弥赛亚

  2. 2.

    A similar religious figure or awaited divine ruler, such as the Islamic Mahdi.

    宗教
  3. 3.

    An extremely powerful or revered figure.

    比喻

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词源

From Middle English Messyas, Messy, Messie, from Latin Messīās, from Hellenistic Ancient Greek Μεσσίας (Messías), from Aramaic ܡܫܺܝܚܳܐ (məšīḥā), from Biblical Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (māšîaḥ, “anointed”). Doublet of Masih and Moshiach.

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