English Explanatory Dictionary

messiahship

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Having the position of, or being ordained by God as messiah.
noun
  1. Having the position of, or being ordained by God as the Messiah.

Word forms

messiahship messiahships

Etymology

Etymology tree Aramaic ܡ ܫ ܚder. Aramaic ܡܫܺܝܚܳܐ (məšīḥā)bor. Hebrew מָשַׁח Biblical Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (māšîaḥ)der. Ancient Greek Μεσσῑ́ᾱς (Messī́ās)bor. Latin Messīāsbor. Middle English Messyasder. English messiah Proto-Germanic *skapjaną Proto-Germanic *-skapiz Proto-West Germanic *-skapi Old English -sċiepe Middle English -schipe English -ship English messiahship From messiah + -ship.

Related words

Messiah
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