"Messias" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /məˈsaɪ.əs/
Etymology: From Latin Messīās, from Hellenistic Ancient Greek Μεσσῑ́ᾱς (Messī́ās), from Aramaic משיחא (məšīḥā), from Biblical Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (māšîaḥ, “anointed”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|Messīās}} Latin Messīās, {{uder|en|grc|Μεσσῑ́ᾱς}} Ancient Greek Μεσσῑ́ᾱς (Messī́ās), {{uder|en|arc|משיחא|tr=məšīḥā}} Aramaic משיחא (məšīḥā), {{uder|en|hbo|מָשִׁיחַ||anointed|tr=māšîaḥ}} Biblical Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (māšîaḥ, “anointed”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Messias
  1. (obsolete) The Messiah. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-Messias-en-name-pGVXQhN2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

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