KJV dictionary & concordance

anointed

Meaning of “anointed”

Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of anoint, meaning 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.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

98 occurrences96 verses21 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Exodus 29:2

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Every verse containing “anointed”

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The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,

1 word occurrence in this verse

The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Luke 4:18 · retained source text

The Spirit of the Lord is vpon mee, because hee hath anointed mee, to preach the Gospel to the poore, he hath sent mee to heale the broken hearted, to preach deliuerance to the captiues, and recouering of sight to the blinde, to set at libertie them that are bruised,

1611 marginal noteEsay 61.1.

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And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.

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The 1611 reading

1611 witness · Luke 7:38 · retained source text

And stood at his feet behind him, weeping, and began to wash his feete with teares, and did wipe them with the haires of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the oyntment.

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My head with oil thou didst not anoint: but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment.

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1611 witness · Luke 7:46 · retained source text

Mine head with oile thou didst not anoint: but this woman anointed my feet with oyntment.

Complete reference index — all 96 verses

Exodus 29:2 Exodus 29:29 Leviticus 2:4 Leviticus 4:3 Leviticus 4:5 Leviticus 4:16 Leviticus 6:20 Leviticus 6:22 Leviticus 7:12 Leviticus 7:36 Leviticus 8:10 Leviticus 8:11 Leviticus 8:12 Numbers 3:3 Numbers 6:15 Numbers 7:1 Numbers 7:10 Numbers 7:84 Numbers 7:88 Numbers 35:25 1 Samuel 2:10 1 Samuel 2:35 1 Samuel 10:1 1 Samuel 12:3 1 Samuel 12:5 1 Samuel 15:17 1 Samuel 16:6 1 Samuel 16:13 1 Samuel 24:6 1 Samuel 24:10 1 Samuel 26:9 1 Samuel 26:11 1 Samuel 26:16 1 Samuel 26:23 2 Samuel 1:14 2 Samuel 1:16 2 Samuel 1:21 2 Samuel 2:4 2 Samuel 2:7 2 Samuel 3:39 2 Samuel 5:3 2 Samuel 5:17 2 Samuel 12:7 2 Samuel 12:20 2 Samuel 19:10 2 Samuel 19:21 2 Samuel 22:51 2 Samuel 23:1 1 Kings 1:39 1 Kings 1:45 1 Kings 5:1 2 Kings 9:3 2 Kings 9:6 2 Kings 9:12 2 Kings 11:12 2 Kings 23:30 1 Chronicles 11:3 1 Chronicles 14:8 1 Chronicles 16:22 1 Chronicles 29:22 2 Chronicles 6:42 2 Chronicles 22:7 2 Chronicles 23:11 2 Chronicles 28:15 Psalms 2:2 Psalms 18:50 Psalms 20:6 Psalms 28:8 Psalms 45:7 Psalms 84:9 Psalms 89:20 Psalms 89:38 Psalms 89:51 Psalms 92:10 Psalms 105:15 Psalms 132:10 Psalms 132:17 Isaiah 45:1 Isaiah 61:1 Lamentations 4:20 Ezekiel 16:9 Ezekiel 28:14 Habakkuk 3:13 Zechariah 4:14 Mark 6:13 Luke 4:18 Luke 7:38 Luke 7:46 John 9:6 John 9:11 John 11:2 John 12:3 Acts 4:27 Acts 10:38 2 Corinthians 1:21 Hebrews 1:9

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1 · KJV context and cross-references

Exodus 29:2 Numbers 6:15 1 Samuel 16:13 2 Samuel 5:17 2 Kings 11:12 Psalms 45:7 Ezekiel 28:14 Hebrews 1:9

Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

Webster 1828

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The Messiah, or Son of God, consecrated to the great office of Redeemer; called the Lord's anointed.

volume 1, leaf 173, column 3 (main_dictionary)