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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.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
98 occurrences96 verses21 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 29:2

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Numbers 3:3
These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests which were anointed, whom he consecrated to minister in the priest’s office.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Numbers 3:3 · retained source text

These are the names of the sonnes of Aaron the Priests, which were anointed, whom he consecrated to minister in the Priests office.

1611 marginal noteHeb. whose hand he filled

Numbers 6:15
And a basket of unleavened bread, cakes of fine flour mingled with oil, and wafers of unleavened bread anointed with oil, and their meat offering, and their drink offerings.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 6:15 · retained source text

And a basket of vnleauened bread, cakes of fine flowre mingled with oyle, and wafers of vnleauened bread anointed with oyle, and their meate offering, and their drinke offerings.

Numbers 7:1
AND it came to pass on the day that Moses had fully set up the tabernacle, and had anointed it, and sanctified it, and all the instruments thereof, both the altar and all the vessels thereof, and had anointed them, and sanctified them;
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Numbers 7:1 · retained source text

¶ And it came to passe on the day that Moses had fully set vp the Tabernacle, and had anointed it, and sanctified it, and all the instruments thereof, both the Altar, and all the vessels thereof, and had anointed them, and sanctified them:

1611 marginal noteExod. 40.18.

Numbers 7:10
¶ And the princes offered for dedicating of the altar in the day that it was anointed, even the princes offered their offering before the altar.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 7:10 · retained source text

¶ And the Princes offered for dedicating of the Altar, in the day that it was anointed, euen the Princes offered their offering before the Altar.

Numbers 7:84
This was the dedication of the altar, in the day when it was anointed, by the princes of Israel: twelve chargers of silver, twelve silver bowls, twelve spoons of gold:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 7:84 · retained source text

This was the dedication of the Altar (in the day when it was annointed) by the Princes of Israel: twelue chargers of siluer, twelue siluer bowles, twelue spoones of gold:

Numbers 7:88
And all the oxen for the sacrifice of the peace offerings were twenty and four bullocks, the rams sixty, the he goats sixty, the lambs of the first year sixty. This was the dedication of the altar, after that it was anointed.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Numbers 7:88 · retained source text

And all the oxen for the sacrifice of the peace offerings, were twenty and foure bullocks, the rammes sixtie, the hee goates sixtie, the lambes of the first yeere sixtie. This was the dedication of the Altar, after that it was anoynted.

Numbers 35:25
And the congregation shall deliver the slayer out of the hand of the revenger of blood, and the congregation shall restore him to the city of his refuge, whither he was fled: and he shall abide in it unto the death of the high priest, which was anointed with the holy oil.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Numbers 35:25 · retained source text

And the Congregation shall deliuer the slayer out of the hand of the reuenger of blood, and the Congregation shal restore him to the city of his refuge, whither he was fled: and he shall abide in it vnto the death of the high Priest, which was annoynted with the holy oyle.

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

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