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Plural of messiah

regular plural

The plural of messiah is messiahs.

Forms of messiah

Singularmessiah /məˈsaɪ.ə/
Pluralmessiahs
Countablecountable

Meaning of messiah

  1. noun The one who is ordained by God to lead the people of Israel, believed by Christians and Muslims to be Jesus Christ.
  2. noun A similar religious figure or awaited divine ruler, such as the Islamic Mahdi.
  3. noun An extremely powerful or revered figure.

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Questions about the plural of messiah

What is the plural of messiah?
The plural of messiah is messiahs.
Is messiah countable?
Messiah is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: messiah (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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