G2025: ἐπιχρίω
epichríō · “to rub on”
Definition
to smear over
KJV translates it as: anoint
Extended definition
ἐπι-χρίω
[in Sm.: Eze.13:10 22:28 * ;]
to spread on, anoint: with accusative, Jhn.9:11; id. before hi-I, with accusative, Jhn.9:6 (cf. MM, Exp., xiv).†
(AS)
[in Sm.: Eze.13:10 22:28 * ;]
to spread on, anoint: with accusative, Jhn.9:11; id. before hi-I, with accusative, Jhn.9:6 (cf. MM, Exp., xiv).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G2025 is translated
- he rubbed ×1
- he anointed ×1
Bible verses with G2025 (epichríō)
Epichríō appears in 2 verses.
- John 9:6
When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay,
- John 9:11
He answered and said, A man that is called Jesus made clay, and anointed mine eyes, and said unto me, Go to the pool of Siloam, and wash: and I went and washed, and I received sight.