Definition
χρίσμα (T, χρῖσμα, as in cl.; see Tdf., Pr., 102; Bl., § 4, 2), -τος, το
(χρίω),
later form of χρῖμα (Æsch., al.),
[in LXX for מִשְׁחָה and cogn. forms (Exodus 29:7, al.) ;]
an anointing, unction (the result of the action χρίειν; ICC, in l; but cf. Westc., in l, for the view that the oil, not the act, is meant): 1 John 2:20, John 2:27.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as χρῖσμα:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
3 total
- 1 John 2:20χρῖσμα · [an] anointingYou, however, have an anointing from the Holy One, and all of you know the truth.
- 1 John 2:27χρῖσμα · anointing; χρῖσμα · anointingAnd as for you, the anointing you received from Him remains in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you. But just as His true and genuine anointing teaches you about all things, so remain in Him as you have been taught.