Jisho

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メシア
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Noun
1. Messiah​
Wikipedia definition
2. Messiah​Messiah, or Mashiach, designates a king or High Priest traditionally anointed with holy anointing oil as described in Exodus 30:22-25. The term was not applied exclusively to Jewish kings, and the Hebrew Bible refers to Cyrus the Great, king of Persia, as a messiah. Following the death of Simon bar Kokhba, the term came to refer to a Jewish king who would rule at the end of history.
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Other forms
メサイア、メシヤ、メサイヤ

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