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ἐπιχρίω G2025
G2025 is the Greek word ἐπιχρίω, transliterated epichríō. The King James Version most often renders it anointed.
What it means
to smear over.
Where it comes from
from G1909 (ἐπί) and G5548 (χρίω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: anoint.
Verses using ἐπιχρίω
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
John 9:6 · KJV
When he had thus spoken, he spat on the ground, and made clay of the spittle, and he anointed the eyes of the blind man with the clay,
John 9:11 · KJV
He answered and said, A man that is called Jesus made clay, and anointed mine eyes, and said unto me, Go to the pool of Siloam, and wash: and I went and washed, and I received sight.
Common questions
What does Strong's G2025 mean?
G2025 is the Greek word ἐπιχρίω (epichríō), meaning to smear over.
How is G2025 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it anointed (2 times).
How many times does G2025 appear in the Bible?
ἐπιχρίω (epichríō) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2025 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1909 (ἐπί) and G5548 (χρίω).
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