As nouns the difference between marvel and christ

is that marvel is that which causes wonder; a prodigy; a miracle while Christ is a figure or other artistic depiction of Jesus Christ.

As a verb marvel

is to become filled with wonderment or admiration; to be amazed at something.

As a proper noun Christ is

the anointed one or messiah predicted in the Hebrew Bible.

As an interjection Christ is

An expletive.

marvel

English

Noun

(en noun)

That which causes wonder; a prodigy; a miracle.

* Bible, Exodus xxxiv. 10

I will do marvels such as have not been done.

Wonder, astonishment.

* Sir Walter Scott

Use lessens marvel .

Verb

To become filled with wonderment or admiration; to be amazed at something.

* Bible, 1 John iii. 13

Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you.

(obsolete) To marvel at.

(Wyclif)

(obsolete, transitive, used impersonally) To cause to marvel or be surprised.

* Richard the Redeless

But much now me marvelleth .

christ

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)

The anointed one or messiah predicted in the Hebrew Bible.

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For there shall arise false Christs , and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.

(Christianity) A title given to Jesus of Nazareth, seen as the fulfiller of the messianic prophecy; often treated as a personal name.

Derived terms

* antichrist * Body of Christ * christen * Chrislam * christening * Christian * Christianity * Christicide * Christmas * Jesus Christ * Vicar of Christ

Abbreviations

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See also

* Jesus * God *

Noun

(en noun)

(arts) A figure or other artistic depiction of Jesus Christ.

Interjection

(en interjection)

Synonyms

* (expletive) God, Jesus Christ

Usage notes

Use is considered blasphemous by most Christians.

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