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Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #1472 - ἐγχρίω

Transliteration

enchríō

Phonetics

eng-khree'-o

Origin

from (G1722) and (G5548)

Parts of Speech

TDNT

None

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

to rub in, besmirch, anoint
to anoint one's self

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 7167 ‑ קָרַע (kaw‑rah');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

KJV (1)

Revelation 1

NAS (1)

Revelation 1

HCS (1)

Revelation 1

BSB (1)

Revelation 1

ESV (1)

Revelation 1

WEB (1)

Revelation 1

KJV (1)

anoint 1

NAS (1)

anoint 1

HCS (1)

to spread 1

BSB (1)

to anoint 1

ESV (1)

anoint 1

WEB (1)

to anoint 1

RAH

V-AMS2S 1

ANT

V-AAS-3S 1

BEZ

V-AAM-2S 1

BGB

V-ANA 1

BMT

V-AAS-3S 1

BYZ

V-AAM-2S 1

V-AAS-3S 2

ELZ

V-AAM-2S 1

NA26

V-AAN 1

SBL

V-AAN 1

SCV

V-AAM-2S 1

STV

V-AAM-2S 1

TIS

V-AAN 1

V-AAM-2S 1

V-AAN 1

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

ἐγκριìω

From G1722 and G5548

Thayer's Expanded Definition

ἐγχρίω (see ἐν, III. 3): 1 aorist active imperative ἐγχρῖσον, middle (in T Tr) ἐνχρισαι (but L WH 1 aorist active infinitive ἐνχρισαι, (Griesbach ἐγχρῖσαι; cf. Veitch, under the word χρίω, at the end)); to rub in, besmear, anoint; middle to anoint for oneself: τούς ὀφθαλμούς, Revelation 3:18 (cf. Alexander Buttmann (1873) 149f, 131); Winer's Grammar, § 32, 4 a.). (Tobit 6:9 Tobit 11:7; Strabo, Anthol., Epictetus, others.)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

ἐγ -χρίω ,

[in LXX: Jeremiah 4:30 (H7167), Tobit 2:10; Tobit 6:8; Tobit 11:7 *;]

to rub in, anoint: mid., c. dupl. acc, Revelation 3:18.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

ἐγχρίω, which in the NT is confined to Revelation 3:18, occurs twice in magical papyri—P Lond 46.64 (iv/A.D.) (= I. p. 67) (ἔν)χριε δὲ τὸν δεξιὸν ὀφθαλμ (ὸν) μεθ᾽ ὕδατος πλοίου νεναυαγηκότος, ib. 121.836 (iii/A.D.) (= I. p. 95) ἔνχρειε τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς σου.

List of Word Forms

αυτούς εγχρισαι ἐγχρῖσαι εγχρίση εγχρισον εγχρονίζει εγχρονιζόντων εγχώριοι εγχώριος εγχωρίω εγχωρίων enchrisai enchrîsai