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Strong's Number H4886

מָשַׁח
mashach · maw-shakh'
Transliteration:
mashach{maw-shakh'}
Word Origin:
a primitive root
TWOT:
1255
Part of Speech:
verb
Strong's Definition:
to rub with oil, i.e. to anoint; by implication, to consecrate; also to paint
Usage in the KJV:
anoint 68, painted 1

Total: 69
Occurs 69 times in the Hebrew text.
Definition:
  1. to smear, anoint, spread a liquid
    1. (Qal)
      1. to smear
      2. to anoint (as consecration)
      3. to anoint, consecrate
    2. (Niphal) to be anointed
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament
TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament