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Christ

Christ Meaning & Definition
Christ Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Christ?

[n] any expected deliverer
[n] a prophet of the first century; to Christians he was both God and man--the Messiah sent to save the human race from the sin it inherited through the Fall of Man (circa 8 BC - 29 AD)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Christ: Good Shepherd | Jesus | Jesus Christ | Jesus of Nazareth | messiah | Redeemer

Related Terms | Find terms related to Christ: atonement | Christ Jesus | Emmanuel | God the Son | God-man | Immanuel | intercession | Jesu | Jesus | Jesus Christ | Jesus of Nazareth | judgment | King of Glory | King of Heaven | King of Kings | Lamb of God | Lord Jesus | Lord of Lords | Lord our Righteousness | mediation | Messiah | Our Lord | Prince of Peace | propitiation | Redeemer | redemption | salvation | Savior | Son of God | Son of Man | the Advocate | the Anointed | the Christ | the Christ Child | the Door | the Galilean | the Good Shepherd | the Infant Jesus | the Intercessor | the Judge | the Lamb | the Life | the Master | the Mediator | the Nazarene | the Only-Begotten | the Risen | the True Vine | the Truth | the Vine | the Way

See Also | deliverer | Hebrew | Israelite | Jew | Logos | prophet | rescuer | savior | saviour | Son | Word

Christ In Webster's Dictionary

\Christ\, n. [L. Christus, Gr. ?, fr. ? anointed, fr. chri`ein to anoint. See {Chrism}.] The Anointed; an appellation given to Jesus, the Savior. It is synonymous with the Hebrew {Messiah}.

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