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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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1 Timothy 1:16
Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Timothy 1:16 · retained source text

Howbeit, for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first, Iesus Christ might shew foorth all long suffering, for a paterne to them which should hereafter beleeue on him to life euerlasting.

1 Timothy 2:5
For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man christ Jesus;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Timothy 2:5 · retained source text

For there is one God, and one Mediatour betweene God and men, the man Christ Iesus,

1 Timothy 2:7
Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in christ, and lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Timothy 2:7 · retained source text

Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an Apostle (I speake the trueth in Christ, and lie not) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and veritie.

1 Timothy 3:13
For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in christ Jesus.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Timothy 3:13 · retained source text

For they that haue vsed the office of a Deacon well, purchase to themselues a good degree, and great boldnesse in the faith, which is in Christ Iesus.

1611 marginal noteOr, ministred.

1 Timothy 4:6
If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Timothy 4:6 · retained source text

If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Iesus Christ, nourished vp in the wordes of faith, and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained.

1 Timothy 5:11
But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against christ, they will marry;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Timothy 5:11 · retained source text

But the yonger widowes refuse: for when they haue begunne to waxe wanton against Christ, they will marry,

1 Timothy 5:21
I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Timothy 5:21 · retained source text

I charge thee before God, and the Lord Iesus Christ, and the elect Angels, that thou obserue these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partialitie.

1611 marginal noteOr, without preiudice.

1 Timothy 6:3
If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 Timothy 6:3 · retained source text

If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, euen the wordes of our Lord Iesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godlinesse:

1 Timothy 6:13
I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Timothy 6:13 · retained source text

I giue thee charge in the sight of God, who quickneth all things, and before Christ Iesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good Confession,

1611 marginal noteOr, profession.

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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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