χρῖσμα
chrisma · anointing
Greek word · Strong’s number G5545 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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chrisma (χρῖσμα) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “anointing”.
The oil with which one is anointed.
How to say it
chris·ma
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- The gift of the Spirit God gives, like oil poured on his own.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
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Where it appears
- 1 John 2:20
And you have an anointing from the Holy One, and you all know.
- 1 John 2:27
And as for you, the anointing that you received from him remains in you, and you have no need for anyone to teach you; but as his anointing teaches you about all things, and is true and is not a lie, and just as it has taught you, remain in him.
And 1 more times.