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משיח

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Hebrew

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Root
מ־שׁ־ח (m-sh-kh)

Etymology

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From מָשַׁח (mashákh, to anoint). Compare Aramaic מְשִׁיחַ (məšī́aḥ), Classical Syriac ܡܫܺܝܚܳܐ (m'šīḥāʾ), Arabic مَسِيح (masīḥ).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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מָשִׁיחַ (mashíakh) (feminine מְשִׁיחָה, masculine plural מְשִׁיחִים, feminine plural מְשִׁיחוֹת) [pattern: קָטִיל]

  1. anointed

Noun

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מָשִׁיחַ (mashíakhm [pattern: קָטִיל]

  1. (Abrahamism) messiah

Derived terms

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References

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Further reading

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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From Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (mashíakh, messiah; anointed).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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משיח (moshiekhm, plural משיחים (meshikhem)

  1. (Abrahamism) messiah