messiah:
(plural: ‘messiahs‘ — for the right pronunciation, please click here)
a messiah helping a miserable person
(in Christianity, also with the article ‘the’ & the spelling: ‘Messias’) Jesus Christ;
(in Jew community, also with the article ‘the’ & the spelling: ‘Messias’) a person or king of great power who is believed and expected to come into this world to free the Jews from their misery;
any person who is believed and expected to save and free people from their misery, and who saves or protects people from harm, or someone who comes to help somebody or to solve somebody’s problems, with or without religious involvement,
a messiah helping a person get out of financial crisis
It is commonplace in every era for downtrodden people of any religion to look for a messiah, supposed to come from their own people to liberate them from their miseries.
Our football team is eagerly expecting a messiah to save them from a continuous failure at the league matches.
The whole business world is eagerly looking for a messiah with his miracle who can save it from the failing global economy due to recent recession.
As in every era, there are many religious and political messiahs in our times who self-appoint themselves as the true messiahs came to clean up the mess the people are in, but, instead of making the lives of the needy better, they make themselves wealthy and comfortable!
