Messiah

//məˈsaɪ.ə//

Synonyms for "messiah" (76 found)

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Translations

166 translations across 76 languages.

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Albanian

3 entries
  • Mesia name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • mesi noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)
  • mesia noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • Μεσσίας name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • Χριστός name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)

Arabic

2 entries
  • الْمَسِيح name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • مَسِيح noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Aramaic

4 entries
  • מְשִׁיחָא name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • ܡܫܺܝܚܳܐ name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • מְשִׁיחָא noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)
  • ܡܫܝܚܐ noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Armenian

3 entries
  • Օծյալ name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • մեսիա noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)
  • օծյալ noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • Məsih name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • məsih noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • Месі́я name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • месі́я noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Bengali

2 entries
  • মসিহ name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • মসিহ noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • Меси́я name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • меси́я noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Burmese

2 entries
  • မေရှိယ name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • မေရှိယ noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Catalan

2 entries
  • Messies name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • messies noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Chinese

3 entries
  • Me-sí-iah name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • 彌賽亞 /弥赛亚 name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • 默西亞 /默西亚 name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)

Chinese Cantonese

2 entries
  • 彌賽亞 /弥赛亚 name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • 默西亞 /默西亚 name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 彌賽亞 /弥赛亚 name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • 默西亞 /默西亚 name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • 彌賽亞 /弥赛亚 noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Czech

2 entries
  • Mesiáš name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • mesiáš noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Danish

2 entries
  • Messias name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • messias noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Dari

4 entries
  • مَسِیح name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • مَسِیحَا name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • مَسِیح noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)
  • مَسِیحَا noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Dutch

3 entries
  • Messias name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • Messias noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)
  • messias noun (an extremely powerful divine figure)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • mesio noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Estonian

2 entries
  • Messias name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • messias noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Faroese

1 entries
  • messias noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Finnish

3 entries
  • Messias name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • messias noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)
  • messias noun (an extremely powerful divine figure)

French

2 entries
  • Messie name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • messie noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Galician

1 entries
  • Mesías name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)

Georgian

2 entries
  • მესია name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • მესია noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

German

2 entries
  • Messias name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • Messias noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Greek

2 entries
  • Μεσσίας name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • μεσσίας noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Hebrew

3 entries
  • הַמָּשִׁיחַ name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • מָּשִׁיחַ name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • מָשִׁיחַ noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Hindi

4 entries
  • क्राइस्ट name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • मसीह name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • मसीहा name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • मसीह noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • Megváltó name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • Messiás name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)

Iban

1 entries
  • Almesih name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • Messías name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)

Ido

1 entries
  • mesio noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • Mesias name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)

Iranian Persian

4 entries
  • مَسیح name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • مَسیحا name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • مَسیح noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)
  • مَسیحا noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Irish

3 entries
  • An tUngthach name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • Meisias name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • Meisias noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Italian

2 entries
  • Messia name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • messia noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Japanese

1 entries
  • メシア name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • Мәсіх name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • мәсіх noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Khmer

2 entries
  • មេស្ស៊ី name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • មេស្ស៊ី noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Korean

1 entries
  • 메시아 name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)

Kyrgyz

2 entries
  • Мессия name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • мессия noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Lao

2 entries
  • ເມຊີອາ name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • ເມຊີອາ noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Latvian

2 entries
  • Mesija name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • mesija noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • Mesijas name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • mesijas noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • Ме́сија name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • месија noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Malay

2 entries
  • Al-Masih name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • Mesias name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)

Ngazidja Comorian

1 entries
  • Masihi name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)

Norman

1 entries
  • Messie name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • Messias name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • messias noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries
  • مسیح name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • مسیح noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Pashto

3 entries
  • مسيح name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • مسيح noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)
  • مسيحا noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Polish

3 entries
  • Mesjasz name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • mesjasz noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)
  • mesjasz noun (an extremely powerful divine figure)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • Messias name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • messias noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Romanian

1 entries
  • Mesia name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)

Russian

2 entries
  • Месси́я name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • месси́я noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • mesias noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • Mésija name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • Ме́сија name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • mésija noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)
  • ме́сија noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Slovak

2 entries
  • Mesiáš name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • mesiáš noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Slovene

2 entries
  • Mesíja name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • mesija noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Spanish

2 entries
  • Mesías name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • mesías noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Swahili

1 entries
  • Masiya name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)

Swedish

2 entries
  • Messias name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • Messias noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • Mesiyas name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • mesiyas noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Tajik

3 entries
  • Масеҳ name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • масеҳ noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)
  • масеҳо noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Tatar

1 entries
  • Мәсих name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)

Thai

2 entries
  • เมสสิยาห์ name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • เมสสิยาห์ noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Turkish

2 entries
  • Mesih name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • mesih noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • Месі́я name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • месі́я noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Urdu

4 entries
  • مَسِیح name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • مَسِیحا name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • مَسِیح noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)
  • مَسِیح noun (an extremely powerful divine figure)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • مەسىھ name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)

Uzbek

4 entries
  • Masih name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • Messiya name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • masih noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)
  • messiya noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Vietnamese

3 entries
  • Mê-si-a name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • Đấng Mê-si name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • mê-si-a noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Volapük

2 entries
  • Mesial name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • Mäsiat name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)

Welsh

1 entries
  • Meseia name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)

Yiddish

2 entries
  • משיח name ((Christianity) Jesus — see also Savior)
  • משיח noun (ordained to lead the people of Israel)

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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We have found the Messiah.

Source: tatoeba (247732)

According to Judaism, Elijah will return to herald the coming of the Messiah.

Source: tatoeba (8828687)

According to Rabbinic tradition, the Messiah will be born on Tisha B'Av.

Source: tatoeba (8950207)

Tom thinks he's the Messiah.

Source: tatoeba (9390369)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.