"Moshiach" meaning in English

See Moshiach in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (mashíakh). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|he|מָשִׁיחַ|tr=mashíakh}} Borrowed from Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (mashíakh) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Moshiach
  1. (Judaism) The Messiah. Tags: Judaism
    Sense id: en-Moshiach-en-name-pGVXQhN2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Judaism

Alternative forms

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