Strong's H4899 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: מָשִׁיחַ (mâshîyach)

Pronunciation: maw-shee'-akh

POS: maw-shee'-akh Morph: n-m

Exegesis: from ;

Definition: from מָשַׁח; anointed; usually a consecrated person (as a king, priest, or saint); specifically, the Messiah; anointed, Messiah.

KJV Usage: anointed, Messiah.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) anointed, anointed one
• 2. 1a) of the Messiah, Messianic prince
• 3. 1b) of the king of Israel
• 4. 1c) of the high priest of Israel
• 5. 1d) of Cyrus
• 6. 1e) of the patriarchs as anointed kings

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G3323

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