Χριστός | Bill Mounce

Vocabulary Form

Χριστός, -ου, ὁ

Definition

Christ, Messiah; Anointed One

Erasmian

Modern

Root

Χριστο

Frequency

529

5986

Verse

“Repent and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Χριστός.” (Matt 2:38)

“Simon Peter answered, ‘You are the Χριστός, the Son of the living God.’ ” (Matt 16:16)

Notes

In the Old Testament and the earlier parts of the New Testament CristovV was a title, but as you move through Acts and it becomes so closely associated with Jesus that it becomes a personal name like "Jesus" and should be capitalized.

Biblical Concordance

1 Corinthians 10:4	and all drank the same spiritual drink; for they used to drink from the spiritual rock that followed them, and that rock was Christ (Christos \| Χριστός \| nom sg masc).
1 Corinthians 10:9	And let us not put Christ (Christon \| Χριστόν \| acc sg masc) to the test, as some of them did, and were destroyed by serpents.
1 Corinthians 10:16	The cup of blessing that we bless, is it not a sharing in the blood of Christ (Christou \| Χριστοῦ \| gen sg masc)? The bread that we break, is it not a sharing in the body of Christ (Christou \| Χριστοῦ \| gen sg masc)?
1 Corinthians 11:1	Be imitators of me, as I also am of Christ (Christou \| Χριστοῦ \| gen sg masc).
1 Corinthians 11:3	But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ (Christos \| Χριστός \| nom sg masc), and the head of a wife is her husband, and the head of Christ (Christou \| Χριστοῦ \| gen sg masc) is God.
1 Corinthians 12:12	For just as the physical body is one yet has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so also is the body of Christ (Christos \| Χριστός \| nom sg masc).
1 Corinthians 12:27	Now you are Christ’s (Christou \| Χριστοῦ \| gen sg masc) body and each of you is a member of it.
1 Corinthians 15:3	For I passed on to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ (Christos \| Χριστός \| nom sg masc) died for our sins according to the Scriptures,
1 Corinthians 15:12	Now if Christ (Christos \| Χριστός \| nom sg masc) is proclaimed as raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?
1 Corinthians 15:13	But if there is no resurrection of the dead, not even Christ (Christos \| Χριστός \| nom sg masc) has been raised.
1 Corinthians 15:14	And if Christ (Christos \| Χριστός \| nom sg masc) has not been raised, then our proclamation is groundless, and your faith is to no purpose.
1 Corinthians 15:15	Beyond that, we are even found to be false witnesses about God, because we have borne witness about God that he raised Christ (Christon \| Χριστόν \| acc sg masc), whom he did not raise if it is true that the dead are not raised.
1 Corinthians 15:16	For if the dead are not raised, not even Christ (Christos \| Χριστός \| nom sg masc) has been raised.
1 Corinthians 15:17	And if Christ (Christos \| Χριστός \| nom sg masc) has not been raised, your faith is useless; you are still in your sins.
1 Corinthians 15:18	Then those also who have fallen asleep in Christ (Christō \| Χριστῷ \| dat sg masc) have perished.
1 Corinthians 15:19	If our hope in Christ (Christō \| Χριστῷ \| dat sg masc) is for this life only, we are of all men most to be pitied.
1 Corinthians 15:20	But in fact Christ (Christos \| Χριστός \| nom sg masc) has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
1 Corinthians 15:22	For just as in Adam all die, so also in Christ (Christō \| Χριστῷ \| dat sg masc) all will be made alive.
1 Corinthians 15:23	But each in his own order: Christ (Christos \| Χριστός \| nom sg masc), the firstfruits; then, those who belong to Christ (Christou \| Χριστοῦ \| gen sg masc), when he comes.
1 Corinthians 15:31	Every day I am in danger of dying! I swear by my boasting in you, which I have in Christ (Christō \| Χριστῷ \| dat sg masc) Jesus our Lord.
1 Corinthians 15:57	But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ! (Christou \| Χριστοῦ \| gen sg masc)
1 Corinthians 16:24	My love be with you all in Christ (Christō \| Χριστῷ \| dat sg masc) Jesus.
2 Corinthians 1:1	Paul, an apostle of Christ (Christou \| Χριστοῦ \| gen sg masc) Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the church of God that is at Corinth, with all the saints who are in all Achaia:
2 Corinthians 1:2	Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ (Christou \| Χριστοῦ \| gen sg masc).
2 Corinthians 1:3	Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ (Christou \| Χριστοῦ \| gen sg masc), the Father of mercies and God of all encouragement,