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Χριστός G5547
G5547 is the Greek word Χριστός, transliterated Christós. The King James Version most often renders it christ.
What it means
anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus.
Where it comes from
from G5548 (χρίω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 487 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Christ.
Verses using Χριστός
The first 40 of 456 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 1:1 · KJV
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
Matthew 1:17 · KJV
So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David until the carrying away into Babylon are fourteen generations; and from the carrying away into Babylon unto Christ are fourteen generations.
Matthew 1:18 · KJV
Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.
Matthew 2:4 · KJV
And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born.
Matthew 11:2 · KJV
Now when John had heard in the prison the works of Christ, he sent two of his disciples,
Matthew 16:16 · KJV
And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.
Matthew 22:42 · KJV
Saying, What think ye of Christ? whose son is he? They say unto him, The son of David.
Matthew 23:8 · KJV
But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren.
Matthew 24:5 · KJV
For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.
Matthew 24:23 · KJV
Then if any man shall say unto you, Lo, here is Christ, or there; believe it not.
Matthew 26:63 · KJV
But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said unto him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou be the Christ, the Son of God.
Matthew 26:68 · KJV
Saying, Prophesy unto us, thou Christ, Who is he that smote thee?
Matthew 27:22 · KJV
Pilate saith unto them, What shall I do then with Jesus which is called Christ? They all say unto him, Let him be crucified.
Mark 1:1 · KJV
The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God;
Mark 9:41 · KJV
For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.
Mark 12:35 · KJV
And Jesus answered and said, while he taught in the temple, How say the scribes that Christ is the son of David?
Mark 13:21 · KJV
And then if any man shall say to you, Lo, here is Christ; or, lo, he is there; believe him not:
Mark 14:61 · KJV
But he held his peace, and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, and said unto him, Art thou the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?
Mark 15:32 · KJV
Let Christ the King of Israel descend now from the cross, that we may see and believe. And they that were crucified with him reviled him.
Luke 2:11 · KJV
For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
Luke 3:15 · KJV
And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not;
Luke 4:41 · KJV
And devils also came out of many, crying out, and saying, Thou art Christ the Son of God. And he rebuking them suffered them not to speak: for they knew that he was Christ.
Luke 9:20 · KJV
He said unto them, But whom say ye that I am? Peter answering said, The Christ of God.
Luke 20:41 · KJV
And he said unto them, How say they that Christ is David’s son?
Luke 22:67 · KJV
Art thou the Christ? tell us. And he said unto them, If I tell you, ye will not believe:
Luke 23:2 · KJV
And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.
Luke 23:35 · KJV
And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he be Christ, the chosen of God.
Luke 23:39 · KJV
And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, save thyself and us.
Luke 24:26 · KJV
Ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory?
Luke 24:46 · KJV
And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day:
John 1:25 · KJV
And they asked him, and said unto him, Why baptizest thou then, if thou be not that Christ, nor Elias, neither that prophet?
John 3:28 · KJV
Ye yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but that I am sent before him.
John 4:25 · KJV
The woman saith unto him, I know that Messias cometh, which is called Christ: when he is come, he will tell us all things.
John 4:42 · KJV
And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.
John 6:69 · KJV
And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.
John 7:27 · KJV
Howbeit we know this man whence he is: but when Christ cometh, no man knoweth whence he is.
John 7:31 · KJV
And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than these which this man hath done?
John 7:41 · KJV
Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Shall Christ come out of Galilee?
John 7:42 · KJV
Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?
John 9:22 · KJV
These words spake his parents, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had agreed already, that if any man did confess that he was Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.
Common questions
What does Strong's G5547 mean?
G5547 is the Greek word Χριστός (Christós), meaning anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus.
How is G5547 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it christ (469 times), christ's (14 times), even christ (1 time), end christ (1 time), preach christ's (1 time), among others.
How many times does G5547 appear in the Bible?
Χριστός (Christós) is tagged in 456 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G5547 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G5548 (χρίω).
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