Messiah

Revision History

Date	Editor	Change Summary
5/29/2020, 9:30 PM	Mike C	update #108
6/13/2019, 12:17 AM	Mike C	update #104
1/22/2019, 10:01 AM	Mike C	update #101
5/31/2018, 2:36 PM	Mike C	added

Gender Masculine

Usage Theology, English (Modern)

Pronounced Pron. mə-SIE-ə(English)

Meaning & History

From the English word meaning "saviour", ultimately from Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (mashiyach) meaning "anointed". The word appears in the Old Testament referring to a future king of the Jewish people. In the New Testament it is translated as Christ and is used as a title of Jesus.