unction in Greek
unction in Greek is αλοιφή, χρίσμα — unction means a thick substance rubbed on the skin, such as an ointment.
unction in Greek
αλοιφή
Pronounced: aloifi
An ointment or salve.
χρίσμα
Pronounced: chrisma
A religious or ceremonial anointing.
What does "unction" mean?
- noun A thick substance rubbed on the skin, such as an ointment.
- noun (religion) The act of putting oil on someone as part of a religious ceremony.
- noun Something that calms or eases pain or distress.
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noun A warm, earnest quality in the way someone speaks, expressing deep feeling.
""Well, I'll say this for myself. If there's anything out of order where I'm about, I don't miss it." "I believe you," said Bradly with unction."
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unction in a sentence
- "Well, I'll say this for myself. If there's anything out of order where I'm about, I don't miss it." "I believe you," said Bradly with unction.
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What is "unction" in Greek?
"unction" in Greek is αλοιφή, χρίσμα. unction means: A thick substance rubbed on the skin, such as an ointment.
How do you pronounce αλοιφή?
"unction" in Greek is αλοιφή, pronounced "aloifi".
Are there other ways to say "unction" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "unction": αλοιφή, χρίσμα.
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