saviour (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the word *Saviour / saviour*:
NOUN	person	Saviour, Jesus, Jesus of Nazareth, the Nazarene, Jesus Christ, Christ, Savior, Good Shepherd, Redeemer, Deliverer	a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth
person	saviour, savior, rescuer, deliverer	a person who rescues you from harm or danger / danger

English > *Saviour*: 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).
Synonyms	Jesus, Jesus of Nazareth, the Nazarene, Jesus Christ, Christ, Savior, Good Shepherd, Redeemer, Deliverer
Instances	El Nino	The Christ child
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
	Son, Word, Logos	The divine word of God
	prophet	someone who speaks by divine inspiration
Spanish	Cristo, el nazareno, Jesucristo, Jesus Christ, Jesús
Catalan	Bon Pastor, Jesucrist, Jesus, Jesús

English > *saviour*: 2 senses > noun 2, person
Meaning	A person who rescues you from harm or danger / danger.
Synonyms	savior, rescuer, deliverer
Narrower	messiah, christ	Any expected deliverer
Broader	benefactor, helper	A person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)
Spanish	salvador
Catalan	salvador

HyperDic: saviour