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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 Peter 1:14
Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus christ hath shewed me.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Peter 1:14 · retained source text

Knowing that shortly I must put off this my Tabernacle, euen as our Lord Iesus Christ hath shewed mee.

1611 marginal noteIoh. 21.17.

2 Peter 1:16
For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Peter 1:16 · retained source text

For wee haue not followed cunningly deuised fables, when wee made knowen vnto you the power and comming of our Lord Iesus Christ, but were eye witnesses of his Maiestie.

2 Peter 2:20
For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Peter 2:20 · retained source text

For if after they haue escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Sauiour Iesus Christ, they are againe intangled therein, and ouercome, the latter end is worse with them then the beginning.

2 Peter 3:18
But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Peter 3:18 · retained source text

But growe in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Sauiour Iesus Christ: to him be glory both now and for euer. Amen.

1 John 1:3
That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus christ.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 John 1:3 · retained source text

That which wee haue seene and heard, declare we vnto you, that ye also may haue felowship with vs; and truely our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Sonne Iesus Christ.

1 John 1:7
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 John 1:7 · retained source text

But if wee walke in the light, as he is in the light, wee haue fellowship one with another, and the blood of Iesus Christ his Sonne clenseth vs from all sinne.

1 John 2:1
MY little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus christ the righteous:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 John 2:1 · retained source text

¶ My little children, these things write I vnto you, that ye sinne not. And if any man sinne, we haue an Aduocate with the Father, Iesus Christ the righteous:

1 John 2:22
Who is a liar but he that denieth that Jesus is the christ? He is antichrist, that denieth the Father and the Son.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 John 2:22 · retained source text

Who is a lier, but hee that denieth that Iesus is the Christ? hee is Antichrist, that denyeth the Father, and the Sonne.

1 John 3:23
And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 1 John 3:23 · retained source text

And this is his commandement, that we should beleeue on the Name of his Sonne Iesus Christ, and loue one another, as hee gaue vs commandement.

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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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