χρῖσμα
chrîsma
“an unguent or smearing, i.e. (figuratively) the special endowment ("chrism") of the Holy Spirit”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
an unguent or smearing, i.e. (figuratively) the special endowment ("chrism") of the Holy Spirit
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
pr. anything which is applied by smearing; ointment; in NT an anointing, in the reception of spiritual privileges, 1 Jn. 2:20, 27*
Translated in KJV as
anointingunction
Etymology
from G5548 (χρίω);
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