G5548 — χρίω (chríō)
Strong's G5548 (Greek)
Greek: χρίω (chríō)
Pronunciation: khree'-o
Derivation: probably akin to G5530 through the idea of contact;
Definition: to smear or rub with oil, i.e. (by implication) to consecrate to an office or religious service
KJV Renderings: anoint
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G5530 | χράομαι | chráomai | middle voice of a primary verb (perhaps rather from G5495, to handle) | to furnish what is needed; (give an oracle, "graze" (touch slightly), light upon, etc.), i.e. (by implication) to employ or (by extension) to act towards one in a given manner | entreat, use |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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