This is the name of Jesus: The Son of God and Savior of the world.
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., Leviticus 21:10);
(b) of persons, anointed (ὁ ἰερεὺς ὁ χ., Leviticus 4:5; οἱ χ. ἰευρεῖς, 2Ma.1.10): ὁ χ. τοῦ κυρίου or Θεοῦ (1 Samuel 2:10, Psalm 2:2, al.), of the Messiah (Aram., מְשִׁיחָא; cf. Dalman, Words, 289 ff.), Luke 2:11, 26, John 1:41, Acts 2:36; 4:26, al.
2. As subst., ὁ Χριστός, the Messiah, the Christ: Matthew 2:4, Mark 8:29, Luke 2:11, John 1:20, Acts 2:31, Romans 7:4, al.; Ἰησοῦς, Mark 1:1, John 1:17, Acts 2:38, al.; Χ. Ἰησοῦς, Matthew 1:18, WH, mg. Acts 5:42, Romans 6:3, al.; Χ. κύριος, Luke 2:11; Ἰησοῦς Χ. ὁ κύριος, Acts 15:26, Romans 1:7, al.
Glossary entries
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- 2 Timothy 4:1Χριστοῦ · of ChristI charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and the dead, and in view of His appearing and His kingdom:
- Titus 1:1Χριστοῦ · ChristPaul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ for the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth that leads to godliness,
- Titus 1:4Χριστοῦ · ChristTo Titus, my true child in our common faith: Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Savior.
- Titus 2:13Χριστοῦ · Christ…as we await the blessed hope and glorious appearance of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ.
- Titus 3:6Χριστοῦ · ChristThis is the Spirit He poured out on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Savior,
- Philemon 1:1Χριστοῦ · of ChristPaul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, To Philemon our beloved fellow worker,
- Philemon 1:3Χριστοῦ · ChristGrace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
- Philemon 1:6Χριστόν · ChristI pray that your partnership in the faith may become effective as you fully acknowledge every good thing that is ours in Christ.
- Philemon 1:8Χριστῷ · ChristSo although in Christ I am bold enough to order you to do what is proper,
- Philemon 1:9Χριστοῦ · of ChristI prefer to appeal on the basis of love. For I, Paul, am now aged, and a prisoner of Christ Jesus as well.
- Philemon 1:20Χριστῷ · ChristYes, brother, let me have some benefit from you in the Lord. Refresh my heart in Christ.
- Philemon 1:23Χριστῷ · ChristEpaphras, my fellow prisoner in Christ Jesus, sends you greetings,
- Philemon 1:25Χριστοῦ · ChristThe grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit.
- Hebrews 3:6Χριστὸς · Christ [is faithful]But Christ is faithful as the Son over God’s house. And we are His house, if we hold firmly to our confidence and the hope of which we boast.
- Hebrews 3:14Χριστοῦ · in ChristWe have come to share in Christ if we hold firmly to the end the assurance we had at first.
- Hebrews 5:5Χριστὸς · ChristSo also Christ did not take upon Himself the glory of becoming a high priest, but He was called by the One who said to Him: “You are My Son; today I have become Your Father.”
- Hebrews 6:1Χριστοῦ · about ChristTherefore let us leave the elementary teachings about Christ and go on to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith in God,
- Hebrews 9:11Χριστὸς · [when] ChristBut when Christ came as high priest of the good things that have come, He went through the greater and more perfect tabernacle that is not made by hands and is not a part of this creation.
- Hebrews 9:14Χριστοῦ · of Christ…how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify our consciences from works of death, so that we may serve the living God!
- Hebrews 9:24Χριστός · ChristFor Christ did not enter a man-made copy of the true sanctuary, but He entered heaven itself, now to appear on our behalf in the presence of God.
- Hebrews 9:28Χριστός · Christ…so also Christ was offered once to bear the sins of many; and He will appear a second time, not to bear sin, but to bring salvation to those who eagerly await Him.
- Hebrews 10:10Χριστοῦ · ChristAnd by that will, we have been sanctified through the sacrifice of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.
- Hebrews 11:26Χριστοῦ · for ChristHe valued disgrace for Christ above the treasures of Egypt, for he was looking ahead to his reward.
- Hebrews 13:8Χριστὸς · ChristJesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.
- Hebrews 13:21Χριστοῦ · Christ…equip you with every good thing to do His will. And may He accomplish in us what is pleasing in His sight through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.
- James 1:1Χριστοῦ · ChristJames, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes of the Dispersion: Greetings.
- James 2:1Χριστοῦ · ChristMy brothers, as you hold out your faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ, do not show favoritism.
- 1 Peter 1:1Χριστοῦ · ChristPeter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To the elect who are exiles of the Dispersion throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, chosen
- 1 Peter 1:2Χριστοῦ · Christ…according to the foreknowledge of God the Father and sanctified by the Spirit for obedience to Jesus Christ and sprinkling by His blood: Grace and peace be yours in abundance.
- 1 Peter 1:3 (2×)Χριστοῦ · Christ; Χριστοῦ · ChristBlessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By His great mercy He has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
- 1 Peter 1:7Χριστοῦ · Christ…so that the proven character of your faith—more precious than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
- 1 Peter 1:11 (2×)Χριστοῦ · of Christ; Χριστὸν · Christ…trying to determine the time and setting to which the Spirit of Christ in them was pointing when He predicted the sufferings of Christ and the glories to follow.
- 1 Peter 1:13Χριστοῦ · ChristTherefore prepare your minds for action. Be sober-minded. Set your hope fully on the grace to be given you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
- 1 Peter 1:19Χριστοῦ · of Christ…but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or spot.
- 1 Peter 2:5Χριστοῦ · Christ…you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
- 1 Peter 2:21Χριστὸς · ChristFor to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in His footsteps:
- 1 Peter 3:15Χριστὸν · ChristBut in your hearts sanctify Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give a defense to everyone who asks you the reason for the hope that is in you. But respond with gentleness and respect,
- 1 Peter 3:16Χριστῷ · Christ…keeping a clear conscience, so that those who slander you may be put to shame by your good behavior in Christ.
- 1 Peter 3:18Χριστὸς · ChristFor Christ also suffered for sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous, to bring you to God. He was put to death in the body but made alive in the Spirit,
- 1 Peter 3:21Χριστοῦ · ChristAnd this water symbolizes the baptism that now saves you also—not the removal of dirt from the body, but the pledge of a clear conscience toward God—through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
- 1 Peter 4:1Χριστοῦ · ChristTherefore, since Christ suffered in His body, arm yourselves with the same resolve, because anyone who has suffered in his body is done with sin.
- 1 Peter 4:11Χριστοῦ · ChristIf anyone speaks, he should speak as one conveying the words of God. If anyone serves, he should serve with the strength God provides, so that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory and the power forever and ever. Amen.
- 1 Peter 4:13Χριστοῦ · of ChristBut rejoice that you share in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may be overjoyed at the revelation of His glory.
- 1 Peter 4:14Χριστοῦ · of ChristIf you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.
- 1 Peter 5:1Χριστοῦ · Christ’sAs a fellow elder, a witness of Christ’s sufferings, and a partaker of the glory to be revealed, I appeal to the elders among you:
- 1 Peter 5:10Χριστῷ · ChristAnd after you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who has called you to His eternal glory in Christ, will Himself restore you, secure you, strengthen you, and establish you.
- 1 Peter 5:14Χριστῷ · ChristGreet one another with a kiss of love. Peace to all of you who are in Christ.
- 2 Peter 1:1Χριστοῦ · ChristSimon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who through the righteousness of our God and Savior Jesus Christ have received a faith as precious as ours: