HyperDic: saviour

English > 2 senses of the word Saviour / saviour:
NOUNperson Saviour, Jesus, Jesus of Nazareth, the Nazarene, Jesus Christ, Christ, Savior, Good Shepherd, Redeemer, Deliverera teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth
person saviour, savior, rescuer, deliverera person who rescues you from harm or danger / danger
English > Saviour: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29).
SynonymsJesus, Jesus of Nazareth, the Nazarene, Jesus Christ, Christ, Savior, Good Shepherd, Redeemer, Deliverer
InstancesEl NinoThe Christ child
Instance ofJew, Hebrew, IsraeliteA person belonging to the worldwide / worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural / cultural or religious ties
Son, Word, LogosThe divine word of God
prophetsomeone who speaks by divine inspiration
SpanishCristo, el nazareno, Jesucristo, Jesus Christ, Jesús
CatalanBon Pastor, Jesucrist, Jesus, Jesús
English > saviour: 2 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningA person who rescues you from harm or danger / danger.
Synonymssavior, rescuer, deliverer
Narrowermessiah, christAny expected deliverer
Broaderbenefactor, helperA person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)
Spanishsalvador
Catalansalvador

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