Χριστός (Christós) — Christ

Greek word study: Χριστός (Christós), Strong's G5547. anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus

GreekStrong's G5547
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Greek word
Χριστός (Christós)

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anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus

Word study
Derivation: from G5548 (χρίω);

KJV translation words: Christ

Where this word appears

Strong's G5547 is tagged on 571 words in 532 verses across 26 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:1 and last appears in Revelation 22:21.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Christ ×452of Christ ×98from Christ ×3to Christ ×3Christ is ×2Christ — ×2is Christ ×2For it is Christ ×1about Christ ×1is of Christ ×1of Christ — ×1of Christ’s ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

Χριστοῦ ×263Χριστῷ ×106Χριστὸς ×59Χριστὸν ×40Χριστός ×20χριστὸς ×18Χριστόν ×17χριστός ×16χριστὸν ×14χριστός; ×4

Books where it appears most

1 Corinthians ×70Romans ×662 Corinthians ×48Ephesians ×48Galatians ×41Philippians ×37Acts ×31Colossians ×26

Verses (first 25 of 532)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G5548 χρίω (chríō).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G500 ἀντίχριστος (antíchristos), G5546 Χριστιανός (Christianós), G5580 ψευδόχριστος (pseudóchristos).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does Christós (G5547) mean?

Anointed, i.e. the messiah, an epithet of jesus.

How is G5547 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G5547 as: Christ.

How often does Χριστός (Christós) appear?

Strong's G5547 is tagged on 571 words in 532 verses across 26 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:1 and last appears in Revelation 22:21.