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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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John 7:41
Others said, This is the christ. But some said, Shall christ come out of Galilee?
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 7:41 · retained source text

Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Shall Christ come out of Galilee?

John 7:42
Hath not the scripture said, That christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · John 7:42 · retained source text

Hath not the Scripture saide, that Christ commeth of the seede of Dauid, and out of the towne of Bethlehem, where Dauid was?

1611 marginal noteMat. 2.5.

John 9:22
These words spake his parents, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had agreed already, that if any man did confess that he was christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 9:22 · retained source text

These words spake his parents, because they feared the Iewes: for the Iewes had agreed already, that if any man did confesse that he was Christ, he should be put out of the Synagogue.

John 10:24
Then came the Jews round about him, and said unto him, How long dost thou make us to doubt? If thou be the christ, tell us plainly.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · John 10:24 · retained source text

Then came the Iewes round about him, and said vnto him, How long doest thou make vs to doubt? If thou be the Christ, tell vs plainely.

1611 marginal noteOr, hold vs in suspence.

John 11:27
She saith unto him, Yea, Lord: I believe that thou art the christ, the Son of God, which should come into the world.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 11:27 · retained source text

She saith vnto him, Yea Lord, I beleeue that thou art the Christ the Sonne of God, which should come into the world.

John 12:34
The people answered him, We have heard out of the law that christ abideth for ever: and how sayest thou, The Son of man must be lifted up? who is this Son of man?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · John 12:34 · retained source text

The people answered him, We haue heard out of the Law, that Christ abideth for euer: and how sayest thou, The Sonne of man must bee lift vp? Who is this Sonne of man?

1611 marginal notePsal. 110.4.

John 17:3
And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus christ, whom thou hast sent.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 17:3 · retained source text

And this is life eternall, that they might know thee the onely true God, and Iesus Christ whom thou hast sent.

John 20:31
But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 20:31 · retained source text

But these are written, that yee might beleeue that Iesus is the Christ the Sonne of God, and that beleeuing ye might haue life through his Name.

Acts 2:30
Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up christ to sit on his throne;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Acts 2:30 · retained source text

Therefore being a Prophet, and knowing that God had sworne with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loines, according to the flesh, hee would raise vp Christ, to sit on his throne:

1611 marginal notePsal. 132.11.

Acts 2:31
He seeing this before spake of the resurrection of christ, that his soul was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Acts 2:31 · retained source text

He seeing this before, spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soule was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption.

1611 marginal notePsal. 16.11.

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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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