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Definition of Redeemer
1. Noun. 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).
Generic synonyms: Logos, Son, Word, Hebrew, Israelite, Jew, Prophet
Specialized synonyms: El Nino
Derivative terms: Christian, Christian, Christly, Deliver, Redeem
2. Noun. Someone who redeems or buys back (promissory notes or merchandise or commercial paper etc.).
Definition of Redeemer
1. n. One who redeems.
Definition of Redeemer
1. Noun. Jesus Christ ¹
2. Noun. One who redeems; who provides redemption ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Redeemer
1. one that redeems [n -S] - See also: redeems
Lexicographical Neighbors of Redeemer
Literary usage of Redeemer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Besides the names Jesus, Saviour, redeemer, which directly express the work of
Redemption, there are other titles commonly attributed to Christ because of ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"A.—The sacerdotal office of the redeemer is thus described by Manning (The ...
Besides the names Jesus, Saviour, redeemer, which directly express the work ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"The real redeemer is Jesus Christ, who, according to the ... of the one redeemer
both the humiliation of man, without which there would be no satisfaction, ..."
4. The Englishman's Hebrew and Chaldee Concordance of the Old Testament by George V. Wigram (1866)
"Thus saith the Lord, thy redeemer, 47 : 4. onr redei-iner, the Lord of hosts 48:17.
Thus saith the Lord, thy redeemer, 49: 7. the redeemer of Israel, ..."
5. Institutes of the Christian Religion by Jean Calvin (1921)
"... (6) in which words may be remarked what we have before hinted, that the office
of a redeemer wat assigned to him in order that he might be our Saviour. ..."
6. The Doctrine of Sacred Scripture: A Critical, Historical, and Dogmatic by George Trumbull Ladd (1883)
"But most important of all it is to observe, that the biblical idea of God as the
redeemer gives us the central truth from which to deduce a certain valid ..."