Transliteration: christos · noun
| Meaning | anointed, the Messiah, the Christ |
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| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 528x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | χριστοῦ, χριστός, χριστὸς, χριστέ, χριστόν, χριστὸν, Χριστοῦ, Χριστόν, Χριστός, Χριστὸν |
| Example verses | Matt 1:1 · Matt 1:16 · Matt 1:17 · Matt 1:18 · Matt 2:4 |
Χριστός (christos) is a noun that occurs 528 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “anointed, the Messiah, the Christ” and first appears in Matt 1:1.
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