Strong's #4886: mashach (pronounced maw-shakh')
a primitive root; to rub with oil, i.e. to anoint; by implication, to consecrate; also to paint:--anoint, paint.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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mâshach
1) to smear, anoint, spread a liquid
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to smear
1a2) to anoint (as consecration)
1a3) to anoint, consecrate
1b) (Niphal) to be anointed
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 72 times:
1 Kings 1:45: "the priest and Nathan the prophet have anointed him king in Gihon: and they are come up from thence"
1 Kings 5:1: "for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for"
1 Kings 19:15: "to the wilderness of Damascus: and when thou comest, anoint Hazael to be king over"
1 Kings 19:16: "And Jehu the son of Nimshi shalt thou anoint to be king over Israel: and Elisha"
1 Kings 19:16: "the son of Shaphat of Abel-meholah shalt thou anoint to be prophet in thy room."
2 Kings 9:3: "Thus saith the LORD, I have anointed thee king over Israel. Then open"
2 Kings 9:6: "the LORD God of Israel, I have anointed thee king over the people of the LORD,"
2 Kings 9:12: "Thus saith the LORD, I have anointed thee king over Israel."
2 Kings 11:12: "upon him, and gave him the testimony; and they made him king, and anointed him; and they clapped their hands, and said,"
2 Kings 23:30: "Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and anointed him, and made him king in his father's stead."
1 Chronicles 11:3: "with them in Hebron before the LORD; and they anointed David king over"
1 Chronicles 14:8: "heard that David was anointed king over all Israel,"
1 Chronicles 29:22: "the son of David king the second time, and anointed him unto the LORD to be the chief governor, and Zadok to be priest."
2 Chronicles 22:7: "the son of Nimshi, whom the LORD had anointed to cut off the house"
2 Chronicles 23:11: "and made him king. And Jehoiada and his sons anointed him, and said, God save the king."
Psalms 45:7: "therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows."
Psalms 89:20: "my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed"
Isaiah 21:5: "drink: arise, ye princes, and anoint the shield."
Isaiah 61:1: "is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up"
Jeremiah 22:14: "windows; and it is ceiled with cedar, and painted with vermilion."
Daniel 9:24: "and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy."
Amos 6:6: "That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved"
