ἐπιχρίωepichríō
to spread on, anoint: with acc, John 9:11; id.
Greek (New Testament) · G2025
Meanings
followed by ἐπί, with acc, John 9:6.
Same root
- ἐπίepí · G1909properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.
- χρίωchríō · G5548to smear or rub with oil, i.e. (by implication) to consecrate to an office or religious service
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.