Χριστός
ChristosNoun (Technical/Title)G5547
Christ
From: from G5548 (χρίω);
Short Definition
anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus
Full Lexicon Entry
1.as adj.
aof things, anointing, to be used as ointment (Æsch., Eur. ἔλαιον τὸ χ.
bof persons, anointed (ὁ ἰερεὺς ὁ χ.
2.As subst., ὁ Χριστός, the Messiah, the Christ
LXX Usage: for מָשִׁיחַ and cogn. forms
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Technical/Title)
Morphology N:N--T
DescriptionProper Noun, Technical/Title
Occurrences
532 timesAppears 532 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Romans
66
1 Corinthians
60
Ephesians
45
2 Corinthians
44
Galatians
36
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 1:1
- 1 Timothy 1:14
- Acts 24:24
- Galatians 4:7
- Philippians 1:15
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