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Christ

The Greek title meaning 'Anointed One,' equivalent to Messiah.

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Definition

Meaning

Christ

Christ is the title used for Jesus as the promised anointed deliverer, king, and savior.

Why it matters

This term helps connect doctrine, reading context, and personal study more clearly.

Key references

Read where this idea appears in Scripture

Matthew 16:16John 20:31Acts 2:36

Related terms

Connected dictionary vocabulary

MessiahKingdom of GodGospel

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