2001 Translation

‾CHS‾, ‾chs‾

Sounds Like: khree-STOS

Translations: Christ, the Anointed One, the Messiah

From the root: ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Explanation: This is a nomina sacra, a scribal abbreviation for ΧΡΙΣΤΟΣ (CHRISTOS). It refers to Christ, the Anointed One, or the Messiah. It is primarily used as a title for Jesus, indicating his role as the divinely appointed deliverer.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G5547 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• Matthew — 1:16, 2:4, 16:16, 16:20, 24:5, 26:63
• Mark — 8:29, 13:21, 14:61, 15:32
• Luke — 2:11
• John — 1:20, 3:28, 4:25, 4:29, 7:26, 7:27, 7:31, 7:41, 10:24, 20:31
• Acts of the Apostles — 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 — 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, 3:4, 3:11
• 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
• Epistle of Barnabas — 8:2, 12:10

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
• 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
• ‾ΧΥ‾ — (of) Christ
• ‾ΧΩ‾ — (to) Christ, (in) Christ

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