Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
to rub on
Usage: ἐπι-χρίω [in Sm.: Eze.13:10 22:28 * ;] to spread on, anoint: with accusative, Jhn.9:11; id. before hi-I, with accusative, Jhn.9:6 (cf. MM, Exp., xiv).† (AS)
Strong's Number
G2025
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
2
Books
1
Strong's G2025 Quick Answer
Strong's G2025 ἐπιχρίω (epichrio) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. epichrio (ep-ee-khree'-o) v. 1. to smear over [from G1909 and G5548] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include anointed. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- epichrio (ep-ee-khree'-o) v. 1. to smear over [from G1909 and G5548]
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- anointed
Meaning and Definition
epichrio (ep-ee-khree'-o) v. 1. to smear over [from G1909 and G5548] KJV: anoint Root(s): G1909, G5548
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2025. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G2025 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render epichrio, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
anointed
John 9:6
2×
How Strong's G2025 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 2 linked usages.
Strong's G2025 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G2025 in the New Testament
2 indexed usages in New Testament.
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,
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.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2025.
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,
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.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2025, grouped by book.
Strong's G2025 FAQ
What does epichrio (ἐπιχρίω) mean?
Epichrio (Strong's G2025) is a Greek word most simply glossed "anoint". epichrio (ep-ee-khree'-o) v. 1. to smear over [from G1909 and G5548]
How many times is epichrio (ἐπιχρίω) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G2025 across 1 book.
Where can I study epichrio (ἐπιχρίω) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2025 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate epichrio (ἐπιχρίω)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as anointed. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.