G218

Greek Lexicon Entry

Original

ἀλείφω

Transliteration

mâshach

Testament

New Testament

Definition

to rub with oil, i.e. to anoint; by implication, to consecrate; also to paint

Etymology & Derivation

from G1 (Α) (as particle of union) and the base of G3045 (λιπαρός);

English Translations (KJV)

3 English word(s) are translated from G218 in the King James Bible, appearing a total of 161 times.

Explore More Strong's Numbers