Χριστός (Christos)
Χριστός (Christos) (Greek Lexicon • G5547 • anointing, to be used as ointment, anointed, the Messiah, the Christ ): anointing, to be used as ointment, anointed, the Messiah, the Christ . Primary meaning: anointing, to be used as ointment, anointed, the Messiah, the Christ. Strong's: anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus. Lexical nuances: as adj. , of things, anointing, to be used as ointment (Æsch., Eur., al.; τ. ἔλαιον τὸ χ. , Le 21:10 ); of persons, anointed ( ὁ ἰερεὺς ὁ χ. , Le 4:5 ; οἱ χ. ἰευρεῖς , II Mac 1:10 ): ὁ χ. τοῦ κυρίου or Θεοῦ ( I Ki 2:10 , Ps 2:2 , al.), of the Messiah ( Aram ., מְשִׁיחָא ; cf. Dalman, Words , 289 ff.), Lk 2:11 , 26 Jo 1:41 , Ac 2:36 4:26 , al. As subst., ὁ Χριστός , the Messiah, the Christ : Mt 2 :... It is closely linked with סְלִיחָה (seliha) (Hebrew Lexicon • H5547 • forgiveness, pardon): forgiveness, pardon. Forgiveness, plenary pardon; 'There is forgiveness with You, that You may be feared' ( Psalm 130:4 , Nehemiah 9:17 , Daniel 9:9 ).