משיח
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Hebrew[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From מָשַׁח (mashákh, “to anoint”). Compare Aramaic מְשִׁיחַ (məšī́aḥ), מְשִׁיחָא (məšīḥā), Arabic مَسِيح (masīḥ).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Biblical) IPA(key): [maːˈʃiːaħ]
- (Tiberian Hebrew) IPA(key): [mɔːˈʃiː.aħ]
- (Ashkenazi Hebrew) IPA(key): [mɔˈʃiəχ]
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): [maˈʃiaχ]
Adjective[edit]
מָשִׁיחַ • (mashíakh) (feminine מְשִׁיחָה, masculine plural מְשִׁיחִים, feminine plural מְשִׁיחוֹת) [pattern: קָטִיל]
Noun[edit]
מָשִׁיחַ • (mashíakh) m [pattern: קָטִיל]
Yiddish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Hebrew משיח (mashíakh, “messiah; anointed”)