What is another word for Maranatha?

Pronunciation: [mˌaɹɐnˈaθə] (IPA)

Maranatha is an Aramaic word that means "Oh Lord, come". There are numerous synonyms for the word Maranatha. Some of the synonyms include 'Hosanna', 'Save us', 'Our Lord come', 'Our salvation has come', 'Come Lord Jesus' and 'Your kingdom come'. These synonyms express the same fervent plea for the coming of the Lord as Maranatha. The synonyms are used in different religious settings ranging from Christian worship to prayer. They are often used passionately in moments of deep spiritual yearning, expressing the deep longing for God's will to be done on earth as it is in heaven.

Usage examples for Maranatha

Mr. Travilla, you forget the anathema, Maranatha; if I had not loved Jesus, and had my sins washed away in His blood, I could not have been saved."
"Elsie Dinsmore"
Martha Finley
Could he help her to become Anathema Maranatha among her sister women?
"The Woman Who Did"
Grant Allen
The heavens roar anathema Maranatha, she cried, and the philosopher says, 'I will fill my tubs.
"In the Days of the Guild"
Louise Lamprey

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