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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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Luke 20:41
And he said unto them, How say they that christ is David’s son?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 20:41 · retained source text

And he said vnto them, How say they that Christ is Dauids sonne?

1611 marginal noteMat. 22.42.

Luke 21:8
And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am christ; and the time draweth near: go ye not therefore after them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 21:8 · retained source text

And he said, Take heede that yee be not deceiued: for many shall come in my Name, saying, I am Christ, and the time draweth neere: goe yee not therefore after them.

Luke 22:67
Art thou the christ? tell us. And he said unto them, If I tell you, ye will not believe:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 22:67 · retained source text

Art thou the Christ? Tell vs. And hee said vnto them, If I tell you, you will not beleeue.

Luke 23:2
And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Cæsar, saying that he himself is christ a King.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 23:2 · retained source text

And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow peruerting the nation, and forbidding to giue tribute to Cesar, saying, that he himselfe is Christ a king.

Luke 23:35
And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be christ, the chosen of God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 23:35 · retained source text

And the people stood beholding, & the rulers also with them derided him, saying, Hee saued others, let him saue himselfe, if he be Christ, y e chosen of God.

Luke 23:39
¶ And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, If thou be christ, save thyself and us.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 23:39 · retained source text

¶ And one of y e malefactors, which were hanged, railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, saue thy selfe and vs.

Luke 24:26
Ought not christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 24:26 · retained source text

Ought not Christ to haue suffered these things, and to enter into his glorie?

Luke 24:46
And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 24:46 · retained source text

And said vnto them, Thus it is written, & thus it behoued Christ to suffer, & to rise from the dead the third day:

John 1:17
For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus christ.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 1:17 · retained source text

For the Law was giuen by Moses, but grace and trueth came by Iesus Christ.

John 1:20
And he confessed, and denied not; but confessed, I am not the christ.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 1:20 · retained source text

And he confessed, and denied not: but confessed, I am not the Christ.

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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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