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to anoint Original Word: χρίωTransliteration: chrió Phonetic Spelling: (khree'-o) Short Definition: anoint
a prim. word Definition to anoint NASB Word Usage anointed (5). NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation All rights reserved Lockman.org
Probably akin to chraomai through the idea of contact; to smear or rub with oil, i.e. (by implication) to consecrate to an office or religious service -- anoint. see GREEK chraomai ἔχρισας (echrisas) − 1 Occurrence ἔχρισέν (echrisen) − 3 Occurrences χρίσας (chrisas) − 1 Occurrence
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