King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G2025
Transliteration: epichriō
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ee-khree'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to spread on, to anoint
Meaning: to spread on, to anoint
ἐπιχρίω: 1 aorist ἐπεχρισα; to spread on, anoint: τί ἐπί τί, anything upon anything, John 9:6 (WH text Tr marginal reading ἐπέθηκεν); τί, to anoint anything (namely, with anything), ibid. 11. (Homer, Odyssey 21, 179; Lucian, hist. scrib. 62.)
Word Summary
epichriō: to spread on, to anoint
Original Word: ἐπιχρίωTransliteration: epichriō
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ee-khree'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to spread on, to anoint
Meaning: to spread on, to anoint
Strong's Concordance
anoint. From epi and chrio; to smear over -- anoint.
see GREEK epi
see GREEK chrio
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2025: ἐπιχρίωἐπιχρίω: 1 aorist ἐπεχρισα; to spread on, anoint: τί ἐπί τί, anything upon anything, John 9:6 (WH text Tr marginal reading ἐπέθηκεν); τί, to anoint anything (namely, with anything), ibid. 11. (Homer, Odyssey 21, 179; Lucian, hist. scrib. 62.)