ἐγχρίω

egchriōVerbG1472

to rub on

From: from G1722 (ἐν) and G5548 (χρίω);

Short Definition

to rub in (oil), i.e. besmear

Full Lexicon Entry

to rub in, anoint: mid., with dupl. accusative.
LXX Usage: (קרע). *

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

Revelation
1

Key Passages

  • Revelation 3:18

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