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Christ: Meaning and Definition of
Christ
Pronunciation: (krīst), [key]
— n.
- Jesus of Nazareth, held by Christians to be the fulfillment of prophecies in the Old Testament regarding the eventual coming of a Messiah.
- the Messiah prophesied in the Old Testament (used chiefly in versions of the New Testament).
- someone regarded as similar to Jesus of Nazareth.
See also:
- christ (Thesaurus)
