Messiah
noun
the Messiah, the promised and expected deliverer of the Jewish people.
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The Rabbis, alarmed at the gloomy prospect of a repetition of the pseudo-Messianic movements which time and again had shaken the Jewish world to its foundations, launched the ban against him.
From The Renascence of Hebrew Literature (1743-1885) by Nahum Slouschz