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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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Acts 17:3
Opening and alleging, that christ must needs have suffered, and risen again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom I preach unto you, is christ.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 17:3 · retained source text

Opening and alleadging, that Christ must needs haue suffered and risen againe from the dead: and that this Iesus whom I preach vnto you, is Christ.

Acts 18:5
And when Silas and Timotheus were come from Macedonia, Paul was pressed in the spirit, and testified to the Jews that Jesus was christ.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 18:5 · retained source text

And when Silas and Timotheus were come from Macedonia, Paul was pressed in spirit, and testified to the Iewes, that Iesus was Christ.

Acts 18:28
For he mightily convinced the Jews, and that publickly, shewing by the scriptures that Jesus was christ.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 18:28 · retained source text

For hee mightily conuinced the Iewes, and that publikely, shewing by the scriptures, that Iesus was Christ.

Acts 19:4
Then said Paul, John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on christ Jesus.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Acts 19:4 · retained source text

Then saide Paul, Iohn verely baptized with the baptisme of repentance, saying vnto the people, that they should beleeue on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Iesus.

1611 marginal noteMat. 3.11.

Acts 20:21
Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus christ.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 20:21 · retained source text

Testifying both to the Iewes and also to the Greekes, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Iesus Christ.

Acts 24:24
And after certain days, when Felix came with his wife Drusilla, which was a Jewess, he sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith in christ.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 24:24 · retained source text

And after certaine dayes, when Felix came with his wife Orusilla, which was a Iew, he sent for Paul, and heard him cōcerning the faith in Christ.

Acts 26:23
That christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should shew light unto the people, and to the Gentiles.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 26:23 · retained source text

That Christ should suffer, and that hee should be the first that should rise from the dead, & should shew light vnto the people, and to the Gentiles.

Acts 28:31
Preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 28:31 · retained source text

Preaching the kingdome of God, and teaching those things which concerne the Lord Iesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.

Romans 1:1
PAUL, a servant of Jesus christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God,
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Romans 1:1 · retained source text

¶ Paul a seruant of Iesus Christ, called to bee an Apostle, separated vnto the Gospel of God,

1611 marginal noteActs.13.1.

Romans 1:3
Concerning his Son Jesus christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Romans 1:3 · retained source text

Concerning his Sonne Iesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of Dauid according to the flesh,

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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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