ἐπιχρίω

epichriōVerbG2025

to rub on

From: from G1909 (ἐπί) and G5548 (χρίω);

Short Definition

to smear over

Full Lexicon Entry

[in Sm.: * ;] to spread on, anoint: with accusative; hi-I, with accusative.

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

John
2

Key Passages

  • John 9:6
  • John 9:11

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