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Name of God’s Son

ΧΡΙΣΤΩ, χριστω

CHRISTŌ, christō

Sounds Like: khree-STOH

Translations: (to) Christ, (to) the Anointed One, (to) the Messiah

From the root: ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Noun

Explanation: This word is the dative singular form of the noun 'ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ' (Christos), meaning 'Anointed One' or 'Messiah'. It is often used as a proper noun, referring to Jesus Christ. In its dative form, it indicates the indirect object of an action, meaning 'to Christ' or 'for Christ'. It can also refer to anyone who is anointed, such as a king or priest.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G5547 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Barnabus
  • Letter of Barnabas — 12:11
Clement of Alexandria
  • Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:57, 9:23, 10:25
  • To the Newly Baptized — 1:3
Clement of Rome
Ignatius of Antioch
Justin Martyr
Polycarp of Smyrna
  • Polycarp’s Letter to the Philippians — 5:3
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ.

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