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Strong's #1472 - ἐγχρίω
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- to rub in, besmirch, anoint
- to anoint one's self
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ἐγκριìω
From G1722 and G5548
ἐγχρίω (see ἐν, III. 3): 1 aorist active imperative ἐγχρῖσον, middle (in T Tr) ἐνχρισαι (but L WH 1 aorist active infinitive ἐνχρισαι, (Griesbach ἐγχρῖσαι; cf. Veitch, under the word χρίω, at the end)); to rub in, besmear, anoint; middle to anoint for oneself: τούς ὀφθαλμούς, Revelation 3:18 (cf. Alexander Buttmann (1873) 149f, 131); Winer's Grammar, § 32, 4 a.). (Tobit 6:9 Tobit 11:7; Strabo, Anthol., Epictetus, others.)
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ἐγ -χρίω ,
[in LXX: Jeremiah 4:30 (H7167), Tobit 2:10; Tobit 6:8; Tobit 11:7 *;]
to rub in, anoint: mid., c. dupl. acc, Revelation 3:18.†
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ἐγχρίω, which in the NT is confined to Revelation 3:18, occurs twice in magical papyri—P Lond 46.64 (iv/A.D.) (= I. p. 67) (ἔν)χριε δὲ τὸν δεξιὸν ὀφθαλμ (ὸν) μεθ᾽ ὕδατος πλοίου νεναυαγηκότος, ib. 121.836 (iii/A.D.) (= I. p. 95) ἔνχρειε τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς σου.
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