2001 Translation

CHRISTOS, christos

Sounds Like: khree-STOSS

Translations: Christ, Anointed One, Messiah, a Christ, an Anointed One

From the root: ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Noun

Explanation: This word refers to the 'Anointed One' or 'Messiah'. In the New Testament, it is predominantly used as a title for Jesus, identifying him as the promised Messiah. It can also be used more generally to refer to anyone who has been anointed, such as a king or priest.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G5547 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Barnabus

• Letter of Barnabas — 12:10

Clement of Alexandria

• Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 1:22, 1:23, 1:33, 9:12, 11:7, 11:24, 11:29, 12:8, 12:12
• To the Newly Baptized — 1:3

Clement of Rome

• Clement’s First Letter — 16:1, 16:2, 42:1, 42:2, 49:6, 58:2, 59:4

Ignatius of Antioch

• Ignatius’ Letter to the Romans — 3:3
• Ignatius’ Letter to the Smyrnaeans — 4:1, 8:1
• Ignatius’ Letter to the Romans — 8:2
• Ignatius’ Letter to the Smyrnaeans — 8:2
• Ignatius’ Letter to the Romans — 9:1
• Ignatius’ Letter to the Smyrnaeans — 9:2, 10:2
• Ignatius’ Letter to the Ephesians — 3:2, 4:1, 5:1, 7:2, 16:2, 17:2, 18:2, 20:1, 21:1
• Ignatius’ Letter to the Philadelphians — 3:1, 5:1, 8:2, 11:2
• Ignatius’ Letter to the Magnesians — 7:1, 10:2, 13:2, 15:1

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 18 — 3:63

Justin Martyr

• First Apology of Justin Martyr — 17:1, 23:1, 28:1, 34:1, 35:1, 42:1, 48:1, 55:1, 61:1, 63:1, 66:1
• Second Apology of Justin Martyr — 0:5, 0:10
• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 7:3, 8:4, 11:2, 24:2, 28:2, 32:1, 32:3, 34:2, 36:1, 36:2, 36:5, 39:6, 39:7, 40:3, 41:1, 43:7, 46:1, 47:4, 47:5, 48:3, 49:1, 49:3, 49:5, 51:3, 52:3, 53:1, 53:2, 53:5, 54:2, 63:5, 64:1, 66:4, 67:2, 69:6, 70:4, 76:6, 85:4, 86:3, 86:6, 88:6, 88:7, 89:3, 91:4, 100:1, 111:2, 111:3, 112:4, 113:1, 113:3, 113:4, 113:6, 117:1, 118:1, 118:2, 119:5, 120:1, 121:1, 122:1, 122:2, 122:6, 124:1, 125:3, 125:5, 126:1, 128:1, 134:3, 134:4, 134:5, 134:6, 138:1, 138:2, 139:4, 140:1, 141:3

Polycarp of Smyrna

• Polycarp’s Letter to the Philippians — 8:1
• Martyrdom of Polycarp — 22:3

Pseudo Clement of Rome

• Clement’s Second Letter — 1:2, 2:7, 9:5, 14:2, 14:4

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Leviticus — 4:5, 4:16, 6:22
• 1 Samuel — 12:5, 16:6, 24:7, 24:11
• Psalms of Solomon — 17:36
• Odes — 14:25
• Lamentations — 4:20

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Matthew — 1:16, 2:4, 16:16, 16:20, 23:10, 24:5, 24:23, 26:63
• Mark — 8:29, 12:35, 13:21, 14:61, 15:32
• Luke — 2:11, 3:15, 22:66, 23:35, 23:39
• John — 1:20, 1:25, 1:42, 3:28, 4:25, 4:29, 7:26, 7:27, 7:31, 7:41, 7:42, 10:24, 11:27, 12:34, 20:31
• Acts — 9:22, 9:34, 17:3, 26:23
• Romans — 5:6, 5:8, 6:4, 6:9, 8:10, 8:34, 9:5, 10:4, 14:9, 14:15, 15:3, 15:7, 15:18, 15:20
• 1 Corinthians — 1:13, 1:17, 3:11, 3:23, 5:7, 8:6, 8:11, 10:4, 11:3, 12:12, 15:3, 15:12, 15:13, 15:14, 15:16, 15:17, 15:20, 15:23
• 2 Corinthians — 1:19, 13:5
• Galatians — 2:17, 2:20, 2:21, 3:1, 3:13, 3:16, 4:19, 5:1, 5:2
• Ephesians — 4:15, 5:2, 5:14, 5:23, 5:25, 5:29
• Philippians — 1:18, 1:20, 1:21, 2:11
• Colossians — 1:27, 3:1, 3:4, 3:11, 3:13
• 2 Thessalonians — 2:16
• 1 Timothy — 1:15, 1:16, 2:5
• Hebrews — 3:6, 5:5, 9:11, 9:24, 9:28, 13:8
• 1 Peter — 2:21, 3:18
• 2 Peter — 1:14
• 1 John — 2:22, 5:1, 5:6

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
• ΧΡΙΣΤ — Christ, Anointed One, a Christ, an Anointed One
• ΧΡΙΣΤΕ — Christ, O Christ
• ΧΡΙΣΤΟ — Christ, the Anointed One, Messiah
• ΧΡΙΣΤΟΙ — Christs, anointed ones
• ΧΡΙΣΤΟΝ — Christ, the Christ, Anointed One, the 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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