χριστός

ή, όν

χρίω

A. to be rubbed on, used as ointment or salve, opp. πιστός, A. Pr. 480, cf. E. Hipp. 516, Triclin.ad Theoc. 11.1; τὸ ἔλαιον τὸ χ. anointing oil, LXX Le. 21.10.
II. of persons, anointed, ὁ ἱερεύς ὁ χ. ib.4.5,16, 6.22: pl., ib.2 Ma. 1.10.
2. esp. of the Kings of Israel, ὁ χ. Κυρίου ib.1 Ki. 24.7, cf. Ps. 17 (18).51; also τῷ χ. μου Κύρῳ Is. 45.1; pl., of the patriarchs, Ps. 104 (105).15.
3. in NT, ὁ χ. the Messiah, Ev.Matt. 2.4, etc.; ὁ χ. Κυρίου Ev.Luc. 2.26; then used as pr. n. of Jesus, Ἰησοῦς χ. Ev.Matt. 1.1, etc.; Ἰησοῦς ὁ λεγόμενος χ. ib.16.
Liddell, Scott & Jones
A Greek-English Lexicon, 1940
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