KJV dictionary & concordance

anoint

Meaning of “anoint”

To apply oil, ointment, or salve to a person or thing; by anointing, to consecrate, set apart, or appoint to an office or holy use.

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35 occurrences33 verses16 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 28:41

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KJV PCE

That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Amos 6:6 · retained source text

That drinke wine in bowles, and anoint themselues with the chiefe ointments: but they are not grieued for the affliction of Ioseph.

1611 marginal noteOr, in bowles of wine.

1611 marginal noteHebr. breach.

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