χριστός — meaning in English

English meaning

• anointed adj Having gone through a ceremony of anointing; formally chosen for a special role.
• Christ noun The title given to Jesus of Nazareth as the promised messiah in Christian belief.

Senses

χριστός is used for these senses in English:

• anointed A person who has been anointed, especially for religious reasons.

anointed — full definition

1. adj Having gone through a ceremony of anointing; formally chosen for a special role.
2. noun A person who has been anointed, especially in a religious sense.

Christ — full definition

1. noun The title given to Jesus of Nazareth as the promised messiah in Christian belief.
2. interjection Used to express shock, frustration, or surprise.