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5548 – χρίω (chrio)

anoint


Type:
Verb
Greek: χρίω (chrio)
Pronunciation: khree-o
Gematria: 1510(600 + 100 + 10 + 800)    words with the same gematria
Origin: Probably akin to G5530 through the idea of contact
Usage: 5 times in NT

Description

  1. To anoint.
    1. Consecrating Jesus to the Messianic office, and furnishing him with the necessary powers for its administration.
    2. Enduing Christians with the gifts of the Holy Spirit.


Word root

Word with chrio as root:

ἐγχρίωegchrioG1472anoint
ἐπιχρίωepichrioG2025anoint
χρῖσμαchrismaG5545anointing
ΧριστόςChristosG5547Christ

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into chrio :

יָסַךְjasachH3251to pour
מָשַׁחmashachH4886to anoint
סוּךְsochH5480to anoint

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
VERB Verb
aorist active ind. aorist active indicative
sing. second person singular
V-AAI-2S-1
VERB Verb
aorist active ind. aorist active indicative
sing. third person singular
V-AAI-3S-3
VERB Verb
aorist active part. aorist active Participle
nom. sing. ♂ Nominative singular masculine
V-AAP-NSM-1


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Usage in NT


1
2
1
1
Total    5

References (5 occurances in 5 verses)




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