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English → English (gcide) Definition: Maranatha Maranatha \Mar`a*nath"a\, n. [Aramaic m[=a]ran ath[=a].] “Our Lord cometh;” -- an expression used by St. Paul at the conclusion of his first Epistle to the Corinthians (xvi. 22). This word has been used in anathematizing persons for great crimes; as much as to say, “May the Lord come quickly to take vengeance of thy crimes.” See Anathema maranatha, under Anathema. [1913 Webster]