messiah

məˈsaɪə

An anointed one; a savior or liberator of a group of people.

"anointed one", in Ancient Greek (Indo-European), Classical Period, Greece

"anointed one", in Aramaic (Semitic), First millennium BCE - present, Near East

"anointed one", in Biblical Hebrew (Semitic), First Temple Period, Judea

And he said unto his men, The Lord forbid that I should do this thing unto my master, the Lord's anointed, to stretch forth mine hand against him, seeing he is the anointed of the Lord.

1 Samuel 24:6, KJV

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מָשִׁיחַ /mashiach/

Biblical Period, Ancient Israel

messias /messias/

Medieval Period, Rome

Μεσσίας /messias/

Hellenistic Period, Eastern Mediterranean

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