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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In Judaism, they believed a new leader would appear among the Jews and would restore the greatness of ancient Israel. This new leader is also known as a
A
Martyr
B
Saint
C
Rabbi
D
Messiah
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -messiah, (from Hebrew mashiaḥ, “anointed”), in Judaism, the expected king of the Davidic line who would deliver Israel from foreign bondage and restore the glories of its golden age.

Detailed explanation-2: -Jesus’ name in Hebrew was “Yeshua” which translates to English as Joshua.

Detailed explanation-3: -Messianism originated as an Abrahamic religious belief, but other religions have messianism-related concepts. Religions with a messiah concept include Judaism (Mashiach), Christianity (Christ), Islam (Isa Masih), Zoroastrianism (Saoshyant), Buddhism (Maitreya), Hinduism (Kalki) and Taoism (Li Hong).

Detailed explanation-4: -In Hindu religion, the savior of the end of time is called Avatar, which means manifestation, Avatar comes from the word Avatarai, which means the manifestation of a superior power.

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