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Strong's #5547 - Χριστός
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χριστός,
ή, όν, (χρίω)
to be rubbed on, used as ointment or salve, opp. πιστός, A. Pr. 480, cf. E. Hipp. 516, Triclin.ad Theoc. 11.1; τὸ ἔλαιον τὸ χ. anointing oil, LXX Leviticus 21:10.
II of persons, anointed, ὁ ἱερεύς ὁ χ. ib. 4.5, 16, 6.22: pl., ib. 2 Maccabees 1:10.
2. esp. of the Kings of Israel, ὁ χ. Κυρίου ib. 1 Samuel 24:7, cf. Psalms 18:50 (17). 51; also τῷ χ. μου Κύρῳ Isaiah 45:1; pl., of the patriarchs, Psalms 105:15 (104). 15.
3. in NT, ὁ χ. the Messiah, Matthew 2:4, etc.; ὁ χ. Κυρίου Luke 2:26; then used as pr. n. of Jesus, Ἰησοῦς χ. Matthew 1:1, etc.; Ἰησοῦς ὁ λεγόμενος χ. ib. 16.
χριστός
(Χρ -), -ή , -όν
(<χρίω ),
[in LXX for H4899 and cogn. forms;]
1. as adj.,
(a) of things, anointing, to be used as ointment (Æsch., Eur., al.; τ . ἔλαιον τὸ χ ., Leviticus 21:10);
(b) of persons, anointed (ὁ ἱερεὺς ὁ χ ., Leviticus 4:6; οἱ χ . ἱερεῖς , 2 Maccabees 1:10): ὁ χ . τοῦ κυρίου or θεοῦ (1 Samuel 2:10, Psalms 2:2, al.), of the Messiah (Aram., מְשִׁיחָא cf. Dalman, Words, 289 ff.), Luke 2:11; Luke 2:26, John 1:41, Acts 2:36; Acts 4:26, al.
2. As subst., ὁ Χριστός , the Messiah, the Christ: Matthew 2:4, Mark 8:29, Luke 2:11, John 1:20, Acts 2:31, Romans 7:4, al,; Ἰησοῦς Χ ., Mark 1:1, John 1:17, Acts 2:38, al.,; Χ . Ἰησοῦς , Matthew 1:18, WH, mg., Acts 5:42, Romans 6:3, al.; Χ . κύριος ,, Luke 2:11; Ἰησοῦς Χ . ὁ κύριος , Acts 15:26, Romans 1:7, al.
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