#34 · 529× in the NT · proper · masculine
ὁ ὁ Χριστός
Christ, Anointed One
Χριστός
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In the NT
σὺ εἶ ὁ Χριστός
you are the Christ
Matt 16:16 · dictionary form
εὑρήκαμεν τὸν Μεσσίαν, ὅ ἐστιν μεθερμηνευόμενον χριστός
we have found the Messiah, which is translated Christ
John 1:41
ἵνα μηδενὶ εἴπωσιν ὅτι αὐτός ἐστιν ὁ χριστός
that they should tell no one that he is the Christ
Matt 16:20
Morphology
2nd-declension masculine · Χριστός, Χριστοῦ, Χριστῷ, Χριστόν
Translates Messiah. Often articular in the Gospels; frequently anarthrous in Paul.
2nd decl. like κύριος. Often articular in the Gospels (ὁ χριστός = the Messiah); in Paul often anarthrous as a name.
Further reading
- Mounce, BBG 4th ed. ch. 6–7, pp. 33–66
- Smyth §216
- Hildebrandt, Mastering NT Greek ch. 4–5, pp. 32–42 (CLI)
Mounce pages are the 4th edition (2019 hardcover). Smyth 1920 is public domain. Hildebrandt pages follow the free 2019 CLI PDF.