ΧΡΙΣΤΟΝ, χριστον
CHRISTON, christon
Sounds Like: KHRIS-ton
Translations: Christ, the Christ, Anointed One, the Anointed One
From the root: ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the 'Anointed One' or 'Messiah'. In the New Testament, it is primarily used as a title for Jesus, signifying his role as the promised deliverer. It is often used with the definite article 'the' (the Christ) or as a proper name (Christ). As an accusative form, it would typically function as the direct object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G5547 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
Clement of Rome
Codex Sinaiticus
- Leviticus — 21:12
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Smyrnaeans — 1:1
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Romans — 4:2, 6:1, 7:1
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Ephesians — 1:3, 2:2, 14:1, 20:1
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Philadelphians — 3:2
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Trallians — 2:1, 3:1, 6:2
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Magnesians — 7:2, 8:2, 10:3, 12:1
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 8 — 5:137
Justin Martyr
- First Apology of Justin Martyr — 13:1, 21:1, 30:1, 35:1, 36:1, 42:1, 45:1, 46:1, 49:1, 53:1, 54:1, 57:1, 58:1
- Second Apology of Justin Martyr — 0:10
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 7:3, 8:2, 8:4, 16:4, 17:1, 23:3, 26:1, 28:3, 32:3, 34:1, 34:2, 35:2, 35:5, 35:7, 35:8, 36:2, 37:1, 38:3, 39:5, 40:2, 43:1, 43:8, 44:4, 45:4, 47:1, 47:3, 47:4, 48:1, 48:2, 48:3, 48:4, 49:1, 52:1, 53:2, 56:15, 67:2, 67:4, 68:8, 68:9, 69:4, 71:3, 74:1, 76:7, 77:1, 78:5, 80:1, 82:4, 85:1, 85:7, 86:4, 87:2, 88:6, 88:7, 89:1, 89:2, 90:5, 93:4, 95:2, 95:3, 96:1, 97:4, 99:1, 99:3, 100:4, 103:3, 103:6, 108:2, 110:1, 114:2, 114:5, 116:1, 118:1, 120:3, 122:3, 122:5, 123:1, 124:4, 131:2, 132:1, 133:1, 133:6, 135:1, 135:3, 136:3, 139:5, 141:1, 142:2
Polycarp of Smyrna
Pseudo Clement of Rome
- Clement’s Second Letter — 14:4
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Leviticus — 21:12
- 1 Samuel — 26:9, 26:11, 26:16, 26:23
- 2 Samuel — 1:14, 1:16, 19:21, 23:1
- 2 Chronicles — 22:7
- Psalms — 19:7, 88:39
- Amos — 4:13
- Habakkuk — 3:13
The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions
- Vision 2 — 2:8
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Matthew — 27:17, 27:22
- Luke — 2:26, 4:41, 9:20, 20:41, 23:2, 24:26, 24:46
- John — 9:22, 17:3
- Acts — 2:36, 3:18, 3:20, 5:42, 8:5, 11:17, 17:3, 18:5, 18:28, 20:21, 24:24
- Romans — 6:3, 8:11, 10:6, 10:7, 13:14, 15:5, 15:8, 16:5
- 1 Corinthians — 1:23, 1:24, 2:2, 4:10, 8:12, 15:15
- 2 Corinthians — 1:21, 4:5, 5:16, 11:3
- Galatians — 2:16, 3:24, 3:27, 4:14
- Ephesians — 3:17, 4:20, 5:32, 6:24
- Philippians — 1:15, 1:17, 3:7, 3:8, 3:20
- Colossians — 2:5, 2:6, 2:8
- 2 Timothy — 2:8
- Philemon — 1:6
- 1 Peter — 1:11, 3:15
- 1 John — 2:1, 4:2
- 2 John — 1:7
- Jude — 1:4
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
- 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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