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Strong's G3323 Μεσσίας (messias)

Messias - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3323 — yitshar in the Hebrew Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number G3323
Language Greek
Linked Usages 2
Books 1

Strong's G3323 Quick Answer

Strong's G3323 Μεσσίας (Messias) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Messias (mes-see'-as) n/p. 1. the Messias (i.e. Mashiach), or Christ [of Hebrew origin (H4899)] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include messias. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
Messias (mes-see'-as) n/p. 1. the Messias (i.e. Mashiach), or Christ [of Hebrew origin (H4899)]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
messias

Meaning and Definition

Messias (mes-see'-as) n/p. 1. the Messias (i.e. Mashiach), or Christ [of Hebrew origin (H4899)] KJV: Messias Root(s): H4899

Original Word
Μεσσίας
Transliteration
Messias
Derivation
Root: מָשִׁיַח R1: 4899
Morphology
Name Person

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3323. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

Messiah

Usage: Μεσσίας, -ου, ὁ (Aram. מְשִׁיחָא = Heb. מָשִׁיחַ = Χριστός, which see), Messiah: Jhn.1:42 4:22.† (AS)

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How Strong's G3323 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Messias, 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.

Messias John 1:41 2×

How Strong's G3323 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 G3323 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 G3323 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

John 1:41 KJV

He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.

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.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3323.

John 1:41 New Testament, KJV
He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.
John 4:25 New Testament, 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.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3323, grouped by book.

John 2 usages, New Testament
John 1:41 John 4:25

Strong's G3323 FAQ

What does messias (Μεσσίας) mean?

Messias (Strong's G3323) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Messias". Messias (mes-see'-as) n/p. 1. the Messias (i.e. Mashiach), or Christ [of Hebrew origin (H4899)]

How many times is messias (Μεσσίας) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G3323 across 1 book.

Where can I study messias (Μεσσίας) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3323 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate messias (Μεσσίας)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as messias. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.