H4886 — מָשַׁח (mâshach)

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Strong's H4886 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: מָשַׁח (mâshach)

Pronunciation: maw-shakh'

Morphology: v

Derivation: a primitive root;

Definition: to rub with oil, i.e. to anoint; by implication, to consecrate; also to paint

KJV Renderings: anoint, paint.

Senses

  1. to smear, anoint, spread a liquid
    1. (Qal)
    2. to smear
    3. to anoint (as consecration)
    4. to anoint, consecrate
    5. (Niphal) to be anointed

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G218 ἀλείφω aleíphō from G1 (as particle of union) and the base of G3045 to oil (with perfume) anoint
G2090 ἑτοιμάζω hetoimázō from G2092 to prepare prepare, provide, make ready
G2525 καθίστημι kathístēmi from G2596 and G2476 to place down (permanently), i.e. (figuratively) to designate, constitute, convoy appoint, be, conduct, make, ordain, set
G5548 χρίω chríō probably akin to G5530 through the idea of contact to smear or rub with oil, i.e. (by implication) to consecrate to an office or religious service anoint

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.