Chrio

khree'-o
Parts of Speech Verb

Chrio Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 5
  1. to anoint
    1. consecrating Jesus to the Messianic office, and furnishing him with the necessary powers for its administration
    2. enduing Christians with the gifts of the Holy Spirit
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
crio
Origin
probably akin to (5530) through the idea of contact
Strong's Number
5548
TDNT Entry
9:493,1322

NAS Word Usage

anointed
5
Total
5

NAS Verse Count

Total
5

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Chrio". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.