ΧΡΙΣΤ, χριστ
CHRIST, christ
Sounds Like: KHRIS-tos
Translations: Christ, Anointed One, a Christ, an Anointed One
From the root: ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the 'Anointed One' or 'Messiah'. In a religious context, it is often used as a title for Jesus, signifying his role as the promised deliverer. It can be used in sentences like 'He is the Christ' or 'They believed in the Anointed One'.
Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative
Strong’s number: G5547 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Justin Martyr
- First Apology of Justin Martyr — 41:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΧΡΙΣΟΣ — Christ, Anointed One, Messiah
- ΧΡΙΣΤΕ — Christ, O Christ
- ΧΡΙΣΤΟ — Christ, the Anointed One, Messiah
- ΧΡΙΣΤΟΙ — Christs, anointed ones
- ΧΡΙΣΤΟΝ — Christ, the Christ, Anointed One, the Anointed One
- ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ — Christ, Anointed One, Messiah, a Christ, an Anointed One
- ΧΡΙΣΤΟΥ — of Christ, of the Anointed One, of the Messiah
- ΧΡΙΣΤΟΥΣ — Christs, anointed ones, Messiahs
- ΧΡΙΣΤΩ — (to) Christ, (to) the Anointed One, (to) the Messiah
- ΧΡΙΣΤΩΝ — of anointed ones, of Christs, of Messiahs
- Χ‾Υ‾ — (of) Christ
- ‾ΧΝ‾ — Christ, the Christ, Anointed One, the Anointed One
- ‾ΧΡΥ‾ — of Christ
- ‾ΧΣ‾ — Christ, the Anointed One, the Messiah
- ‾ΧΥ‾ — (of) Christ
- ‾ΧΩ‾ — (to) Christ, (in) Christ
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