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Greek - English Dictionary

G5545 - Unction

Strong's No.:G5545

Greek:χρῖσμα

Transliteration:chrisma

Phonetic:khris'-mah

Word Origin:From G5548

Bible Usage:anointing unction.

Part of Speech:Noun Neuter

Strongs
Definition:

an unguent or smearing that is (figuratively) the special endowment (chrism) of the Holy Spirit


Thayers
Definition:

1. anything smeared on, unguent, ointment, usually prepared by the Hebrews from oil and aromatic herbs. Anointing was the inaugural ceremony for priests


Bible References:
Unction

Translation
Occurrences:
anointing ( 2 )
unction ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.