Strong G1472ἐγχρίω
to rub on
- Transliteration
- egchriō
- Pronunciation
- eng-khree'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
ἐγχρίω,
[in LXX: Jer.4:30 (קרע). Tob.2:10 6:8 11:7 *;]
to rub in, anoint: mid., with dupl. accusative, Rev.3:18.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Jer.4:30 (קרע). Tob.2:10 6:8 11:7 *;]
to rub in, anoint: mid., with dupl. accusative, Rev.3:18.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1472 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- anoint1
First verses
- Revelation 3:18I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἐγχρίω [ῑ],
anoint, ἀλείμμασιν ἑαυτόν [NT+4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Duris Epigrammaticus 10 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus, compare “Anthologia Graeca” 11.117 (2nd c.AD: Strato Epigrammaticus); τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς NT.Rev.3.18: _metaphorically_, ψευδηγόροις φήμαις ἐγχρίειν ἔπη 3rd c.BC: Lycophron Tragicus 1455)]:—middle, anoint oneself, ἰξοῦ [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 15.1.29)]; ἐ. τὸ πρόσωπον[Refs 4th c.BC+ (Nic.Dam. p.2 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator: _absolutely_, 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 2.21.20, etc.)]:—passive, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.526.)]
II sting, prick, τινί [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 251d:)] —passive, ἰὸς ἐγχρισθείς poison injected by a sting, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “De Natura Animalium - Ar.Byzantine Epit.” 1.54.)]
II.2 stick in, τὸ κέντρον [Refs ([prev. work] 6.20.)]
anoint, ἀλείμμασιν ἑαυτόν [NT+4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Duris Epigrammaticus 10 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus, compare “Anthologia Graeca” 11.117 (2nd c.AD: Strato Epigrammaticus); τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς NT.Rev.3.18: _metaphorically_, ψευδηγόροις φήμαις ἐγχρίειν ἔπη 3rd c.BC: Lycophron Tragicus 1455)]:—middle, anoint oneself, ἰξοῦ [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 15.1.29)]; ἐ. τὸ πρόσωπον[Refs 4th c.BC+ (Nic.Dam. p.2 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator: _absolutely_, 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 2.21.20, etc.)]:—passive, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.526.)]
II sting, prick, τινί [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 251d:)] —passive, ἰὸς ἐγχρισθείς poison injected by a sting, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “De Natura Animalium - Ar.Byzantine Epit.” 1.54.)]
II.2 stick in, τὸ κέντρον [Refs ([prev. work] 6.20.)]