ἘΠΕΧΡΙΣΕΝ, ἐπεχρισεν
EPECHRISEN, epechrisen
Sounds Like: eh-PEH-khri-sen
Translations: anointed, smeared, rubbed
From the root: ΕΠΙΧΡΙΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word means to anoint, smear, or rub something onto a surface. It is a compound word formed from the preposition 'ἐπί' (epi), meaning 'upon' or 'on', and the verb 'χρίω' (chrio), meaning 'to anoint' or 'to rub'. It describes the action of applying a substance, often oil or mud, to something or someone.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G2025 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
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