Strong's Greek Concordance

G5547: Χριστός

Christós · “Christ”

Definition

anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus

KJV translates it as: Christ

Word origin: from G5548 (χρίω);

Extended definition

χριστός (Χρ-), -ή, -όν
(χρίω), [in LXX for מָשִׁיחַ and cogn. forms ;]
1. 1. as adj.,
(a) of things, anointing, to be used as ointment (Æsch., Eur., al.; τ. ἔλαιον τὸ χ., Lev.21:10);
(b) of persons, anointed (ὁ ἰερεὺς ὁ χ., Lev.4:5; οἱ χ. ἰευρεῖς, 2Ma.1:10): ὁ χ. τοῦ κυρίου or Θεοῦ (1Ki.2:10, Psa.2:2, al.), of the Messiah (Aram., מְשִׁיחָא; cf. Dalman, Words, 289 ff.), Luk.2:11, 26 Jhn.1:41, Act.2:36 4:26, al.
2. As subst., ὁ Χριστός, the Messiah, the Christ: Mat.2:4, Mrk.8:29, Luk.2:11, Jhn.1:20, Act.2:31, Rom.7:4, al.; Ἰησοῦς, Mrk.1:1, Jhn.1:17, Act.2:38, al.; Χ. Ἰησοῦς, Mat.1:18, WH, mg. Act.5:42, Rom.6:3, al.; Χ. κύριος, Luk.2:11; Ἰησοῦς Χ. ὁ κύριος, Act.15:26, Rom.1:7, al.
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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G5547 is translated

  • christ ×322
  • of christ ×58
  • christ. ×52
  • christ, ×46
  • of christ. ×16
  • christ; ×15
  • of christ, ×14
  • christ? ×8
  • of christ; ×7
  • christ: ×4
  • christ — ×2
  • is christ ×2

Bible verses with G5547 (Christós)

Christós appears in 529 verses; the first 25 are shown below.

  • Matthew 1:1

    The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

  • Matthew 1:16

    And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

  • Matthew 1:17

    So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David until the carrying away into Babylon are fourteen generations; and from the carrying away into Babylon unto Christ are fourteen generations.

  • Matthew 1:18

    Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.

  • Matthew 2:4

    And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born.

  • Matthew 11:2

    Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,

  • Matthew 16:16

    And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.

  • Matthew 16:20

    Then charged he his disciples that they should tell no man that he was Jesus the Christ.

  • Matthew 22:42

    Saying, What think ye of Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, The Son of David.

  • Matthew 23:8

    But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren.

  • Matthew 23:10

    Neither be ye called masters: for one is your Master, even Christ.

  • Matthew 24:5

    For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.

  • Matthew 24:23

    Then if any man shall say unto you, Lo, here is Christ, or there; believe it not.

  • Matthew 26:63

    But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said unto him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou be the Christ, the Son of God.

  • Matthew 26:68

    Saying, Prophesy unto us, thou Christ, Who is he that smote thee?

  • Matthew 27:17

    Therefore when they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will ye that I release unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus which is called Christ?

  • Matthew 27:22

    Pilate saith unto them, What shall I do then with Jesus which is called Christ? They all say unto him, Let him be crucified.

  • Mark 1:1

    The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God;

  • Mark 8:29

    And he saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ.

  • Mark 9:41

    For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.

  • Mark 12:35

    And Jesus answered and said, while he taught in the temple, How say the scribes that Christ is the Son of David?

  • Mark 13:21

    And then if any man shall say to you, Lo, here is Christ; or, lo, he is there; believe him not:

  • Mark 14:61

    But he held his peace, and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, and said unto him, Art thou the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?

  • Mark 15:32

    Let Christ the King of Israel descend now from the cross, that we may see and believe. And they that were crucified with him reviled him.

  • Luke 2:11

    For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.

All 529 references (first 400)

Words derived from G5547