Μεσσίαν
Messías
Messiah
A title meaning 'anointed one,' specifically used to refer to a divinely appointed figure anticipated as a deliverer or king. In Koine Greek texts, Μεσσίας designates the expected anointed leader in Israelite and Judean tradition, aligned with Hebrew mashiach. Used with a strong sense of one who fulfills specific covenantal, royal, or prophetic expectations.
John 1:41 · Word #14
Lexicon G3323
| Lemma | Μεσσίας |
| Transliteration | Messías |
| Strong's | G3323 |
| Definition | A title meaning 'anointed one,' specifically used to refer to a divinely appointed figure anticipated as a deliverer or king. In Koine Greek texts, Μεσσίας designates the expected anointed leader in Israelite and Judean tradition, aligned with Hebrew mashiach. Used with a strong sense of one who fulfills specific covenantal, royal, or prophetic expectations. |
Morphology N ACC M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Messiah |
| Literal | Messiah |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Μεσσίας |
| Strong's | G3323 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G3323-01
Anointed One
| Morphological Notes | Noun, accusative masculine singular (Gr,N,,,,,AMS); title referring to one male individual as grammatical object. |
| Rendering Rationale | The term denotes the titled figure who is anointed and divinely appointed as anticipated deliverer or king. The accusative masculine singular form does not alter the English lexical form but reflects a single male figure as the object of an action. |
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