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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

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First occurrence: Matthew 1:1

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1 Thessalonians 1:1
PAUL, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians which is in God the Father and in the Lord Jesus christ: Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus christ.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Thessalonians 1:1 · retained source text

¶ Paul and Siluanus, and Timotheus, vnto the Church of the Thessalonians, which is in God the Father, and in the Lord Iesus Christ: grace be vnto you, and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Iesus Christ.

1 Thessalonians 1:3
Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus christ, in the sight of God and our Father;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Thessalonians 1:3 · retained source text

Remembring without ceasing your worke of faith, and labour of loue, and patience of hope in our Lord Iesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father:

1 Thessalonians 2:6
Nor of men sought we glory, neither of you, nor yet of others, when we might have been burdensome, as the apostles of christ.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Thessalonians 2:6 · retained source text

Nor of men sought we glorie, neither of you, nor yet of others, when we might haue beene burdensome, as the Apostles of Christ.

1611 marginal noteOr, vsed authority.

1 Thessalonians 2:14
For ye, brethren, became followers of the churches of God which in Judæa are in christ Jesus: for ye also have suffered like things of your own countrymen, even as they have of the Jews:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Thessalonians 2:14 · retained source text

For yee, brethren, became followers of the Churches of God, which in Iudea are in Christ Iesus: for ye also haue suffered like things of your owne countreymen, euen as they haue of the Iewes:

1 Thessalonians 2:19
For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Are not even ye in the presence of our Lord Jesus christ at his coming?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Thessalonians 2:19 · retained source text

For what is our hope, or ioy, or crowne of reioycing? Are not euen ye in the presence of our Lord Iesus Christ at his comming?

1611 marginal noteOr, glorying

1 Thessalonians 3:2
And sent Timotheus, our brother, and minister of God, and our fellowlabourer in the gospel of christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Thessalonians 3:2 · retained source text

And sent Timotheus our brother and minister of God, and our fellow labourer in the Gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith:

1 Thessalonians 3:11
Now God himself and our Father, and our Lord Jesus christ, direct our way unto you.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Thessalonians 3:11 · retained source text

Now God himselfe and our Father, and our Lord Iesus Christ direct our way vnto you.

1611 marginal noteOr, guide.

1 Thessalonians 3:13
To the end he may stablish your hearts unblameable in holiness before God, even our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus christ with all his saints.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Thessalonians 3:13 · retained source text

To the end hee may stablish your hearts vnblameable in holinesse before God euen our Father, at the comming of our Lord Iesus Christ with all his Saints.

1 Thessalonians 4:16
For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in christ shall rise first:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Thessalonians 4:16 · retained source text

For the Lord himselfe shall descend from heauen with a shout, with the voyce of the Archangel, and with the trumpe of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first.

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1 · Direct Scripture definition

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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