Lexicon / H4899
מָשִׁיחַ
ma.shi.ach
  • anointed

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Glosses: anointed

1) anointed, anointed one

1a) of the Messiah, Messianic prince

1b) of the king of Israel

1c) of the high priest of Israel

1d) of Cyrus

1e) of the patriarchs as anointed kings

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: anointed

Root √משׁח: מָשַׁח vb smear anoint Qal smear , house with colour (paint) anoint , as consecration, solemn setting apart to an office, always by use of oil poured on the head anoint consecrate ,to religious service Niph be anointed .

מָשִׁיחַ n.m anointed anointed king of Israelby divine command high priest of Israel י׳ Cyrus as commissioned by Messianic prince patriarchs, regarded as anointed kings .