Redeemer : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Redeemer	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for Redeemer
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Redeemer n 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) Synonym(s): Jesus, Jesus of Nazareth, the Nazarene, Jesus Christ, Christ, Savior, Saviour, Good Shepherd, Redeemer, Deliverer someone who redeems or buys back (promissory notes or merchandise or commercial paper etc.)
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Redeemer \Redeem"er\ (r?d?m"?r), n. 1. One who redeems. 2. Specifically, the Savior of the world, Jesus Christ.
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
Redeemer Heb. goel; i.e., one charged with the duty of restoring the rights of another and avenging his wrongs (Lev. 25:48, 49; Num. 5:8; Ruth 4:1; Job 19:25; Ps. 19:14; 78:35, etc.). This title is peculiarly applied to Christ. He redeems us from all evil by the payment of a ransom (q.v.). (See {REDEMPTION}.)