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χρῖσμα

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
χρῖσμα, ατος, τό
Greek transliteration: 
chrisma
Simplified transliteration: 
chrisma
Numbers
Strong's number: 
5545
GK Number: 
5984
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3c(4)
Gloss: 
anointing
Definition: 

pr. anything which is applied by smearing; ointment; in NT an anointing, in the reception of spiritual privileges, 1 Jn. 2:20, 27*

Greek-English Concordance for χρῖσμα

1 John 2:20 But you have an anointing (chrisma | χρῖσμα | acc sg neut) from the Holy One, and you all know the truth.
1 John 2:27 But the anointing (chrisma | χρῖσμα | nom sg neut) you received from him abides in you, and you have no need that anyone teach you. But as his anointing (chrisma | χρῖσμα | nom sg neut) teaches you about all things, and is true and not a lie, just as it has taught you, abide in him.