To anoint, to assign, to appoint, assignment, appointment

G5545
Greek
UBS
χρῖσμα
chrîsmakhris'-mah
Noun Neuter

Definition

(figurative extension of meaning of χρῖσμα ‘to anoint,’ not occurring in the NT) to assign a person to a task, with the implication of supernatural sanctions, blessing, and endowment

Semantic Domains

Control
Rule

Etymology

from G5548 (χρίω);

KJV Translations

anointing, unction

Occurrences2
Frequency Rank#2697

Verse Usage

This word appears 2 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.