English > Christ: 2 senses > noun 1, person Meaning | A teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29). |
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Synonyms | Jesus, Jesus of Nazareth, the Nazarene, Jesus Christ, Savior, Saviour, Good Shepherd, Redeemer, Deliverer |
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Instances | El Nino | The Christ child |
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Instance of | Jew, Hebrew, Israelite | A person belonging to the worldwide / worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural / cultural or religious ties |
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Son, Word, Logos | The divine word of God |
prophet | someone who speaks by divine inspiration |
Spanish | Cristo, el nazareno, Jesucristo, Jesus Christ, Jesús |
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Catalan | Bon Pastor, Jesucrist, Jesus, Jesús |
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Adjectives | Christian | relating to or characteristic of Christianity |
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christian | following the teachings or manifesting the qualities or spirit of Jesus Christ |
christly | resembling or showing the spirit of Christ |