Chrîsma — G5545

Definition

neuter noun

an unguent or smearing, i.e. (figuratively) the special endowment ("chrism") of the Holy Spirit

Usually translated as

anointing, unction

Origin

from G5548

• chríō (G5548)

Occurrences

Chrîsma occurs 3 times in 2 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 John (2)

• 1 John 2:20 — But ye have an unction (χρῖσμα) from the Holy One, and ye know all things.
• 1 John 2:27 — But the anointing (χρῖσμα) which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.
• 1 John 2:27 — But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing (χρῖσμα) teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.