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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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Ezekiel 16:9
Then washed I thee with water; yea, I throughly washed away thy blood from thee, and I anointed thee with oil.
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 16:9 · retained source text

Then washed I thee with water: yea, I throughly washed away thy blood from thee, and I anointed thee with oyle.

1611 marginal noteHeb. bloods.

Ezekiel 28:14
Thou art the anointed cherub that covereth; and I have set thee so: thou wast upon the holy mountain of God; thou hast walked up and down in the midst of the stones of fire.
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1611 witness · Ezekiel 28:14 · retained source text

Thou art the annointed Cherub that couereth: and I haue set thee so; thou wast vpon the holy mountaine of God; thou hast walked vp and downe in the middest of the stones of fire.

Habakkuk 3:13
Thou wentest forth for the salvation of thy people, even for salvation with thine anointed; thou woundedst the head out of the house of the wicked, by discovering the foundation unto the neck. Selah.
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1611 witness · Habakkuk 3:13 · retained source text

Thou wentest forth for the saluation of thy people, euen for saluation with thine Anointed, thou woundedst the head out of the house of the wicked, by discouering the foundation vnto the necke. Selah.

1611 marginal noteHeb. making naked.

Zechariah 4:14
Then said he, These are the two anointed ones, that stand by the Lord of the whole earth.
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1611 witness · Zechariah 4:14 · retained source text

Then said he; These are the two annointed ones, that stand by the LORD of the whole earth.

1611 marginal noteHeb. sonnes of oyle.

Mark 6:13
And they cast out many devils, and anointed with oil many that were sick, and healed them.
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And they cast out many deuils, and anointed with oyle many, that were sicke, and healed them.

1611 marginal noteIam. 5.14.

Luke 4:18
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,
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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.

Luke 7:38
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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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.

Luke 7:46
My head with oil thou didst not anoint: but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment.
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Mine head with oile thou didst not anoint: but this woman anointed my feet with oyntment.

John 9:6
When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay,
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When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spettle, and he anointed the eyes of the blinde man with the clay,

1611 marginal noteOr, spread the clay vpon the eyes of the blinde man.

John 9:11
He answered and said, A man that is called Jesus made clay, and anointed mine eyes, and said unto me, Go to the pool of Siloam, and wash: and I went and washed, and I received sight.
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He answered and said, A man that is called Iesus, made clay, and anointed mine eyes, and said vnto me, Goe to the poole of Siloam, and wash: and I went and washed, and I receiued sight.

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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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