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ܡܫܝܚܐ

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Aramaic

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From the root מ־שׁ־ח /ܡ-ܫ-ܚ (m-š-ḥ) related to anointing. Cognate to Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (māšîaḥ) from Old Aramaic and Biblical Hebrew מְשַׁח (m'šaḥ, anoint). Compare Arabic مَسِيح (masīḥ).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ܡܫܺܝܚܳܐ (m'šīḥāʾm

  1. (Christianity) Messiah, Christ
  2. (Abrahamic religions) anointed one, messiah

Derived terms

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Classical Syriac

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Etymology

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From the root ܡ-ܫ-ܚ (m-š-ḥ) related to anointing. Compare Arabic مَسِيح (masīḥ) and Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (māšîaḥ).

Pronunciation

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  • (Western) IPA(key): /məʃiħoʔ/, [m(ə)ʃiħo(ʔ)] (singular)
  • (Eastern) IPA(key): /məʃiħɑʔ/, [m(ə)ʃiħɑ(ʔ)] (singular)
    • IPA(key): /məʃiħeʔ/, [m(ə)ʃiħe(ʔ)] (plural)

Noun

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ܡܫܺܝܚܳܐ or ܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ (m'šīḥoʾ or m'šīḥāʾm

  1. (Abrahamic religions) anointed one, messiah

Inflection

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Inflection of ܡܫܝܚܐ
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
state form person singular plural
m f m f
singular absolute ܡܫܝܚ 1st person ܡܫܝܚܝ ܡܫܝܚܢ
construct ܡܫܝܚ 2nd person ܡܫܝܚܟ ܡܫܝܚܟܝ ܡܫܝܚܟܘܢ ܡܫܝܚܟܝܢ
emphatic ܡܫܝܚܐ 3rd person ܡܫܝܚܗ ܡܫܝܚܗ ܡܫܝܚܗܘܢ ܡܫܝܚܗܝܢ
plural absolute ܡܫܝܚܝܢ 1st person ܡܫܝܚܝ ܡܫܝܚܝܢ
construct ܡܫܝܚܝ 2nd person ܡܫܝܚܝܟ ܡܫܝܚܝܟܝ ܡܫܝܚܝܟܘܢ ܡܫܝܚܝܟܝܢ
emphatic ܡܫܝܚܐ 3rd person ܡܫܝܚܘܗܝ ܡܫܝܚܝܗ ܡܫܝܚܝܗܘܢ ܡܫܝܚܝܗܝܢ

Proper noun

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ܡܫܺܝܚܳܐ or ܡܫܝܼܚܵܐ (M'šīḥoʾ or M'šīḥāʾm

  1. (Christianity) Messiah, Christ

Derived terms

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References

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  • mšyḥ”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Costaz, Louis (2002) Dictionnaire syriaque-français ∙ Syriac–English Dictionary ∙ قاموس سرياني-عربي, 3rd edition, Beirut: Dar El-Machreq, pp. 193a, 412b
  • Payne Smith, Jessie (1903) A Compendious Syriac Dictionary Founded Upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith, D.D., Oxford: Clarendon Press, p. 305a
  • Sokoloff, Michael (2009) A Syriac Lexicon: A Translation from the Latin, Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum, Winona Lake, Indiana, Piscataway, New Jersey: Eisenbrauns; Gorgias Press, p. 845a