christ

Noun
  1. A teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth;
    His life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29) (synset 111103646)
    is an instance of:
    • logos, son, word - the divine word of God; the second person in the Trinity (incarnate in Jesus)
    • hebrew, israelite, jew - a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
    • prophet - someone who speaks by divine inspiration; someone who is an interpreter of the will of God
    specific instances: el nino - the Christ child
    same as: deliverer, good shepherd, jesus, jesus christ, jesus of nazareth, redeemer, savior, saviour, the nazarene
  2. Any expected deliverer (synset 109560771)
    is a type of: deliverer, rescuer, savior, saviour - a person who rescues you from harm or danger
    same as: messiah

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