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Christ

Meaning of “Christ”

The Anointed One; the same title as Messias.

Definition sources

Direct Scripture definitionKJV context and cross-referencesCawdrey 1604Webster 1828
555 occurrences522 verses26 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Matthew 1:1

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2 John 1:3
Grace be with you, mercy, and peace, from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 John 1:3 · retained source text

Grace bee with you, mercie, and peace from God the Father, and from the Lord Iesus Christ, the Sonne of the Father in trueth and loue.

2 John 1:7
For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver and an antichrist.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · 2 John 1:7 · retained source text

For many deceiuers are entred into the world, who confesse not that Iesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiuer, and an Antichrist.

2 John 1:9
Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 John 1:9 · retained source text

Whosoeuer transgresseth and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God: hee that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Sonne.

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John 1:41

He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.

Historical English dictionary sources

Historical definitions

THE ANOINTED; an appellation given to the Savior of the world, and synonymous with the Hebrew MESSIAH.

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