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Christ means “anointed one”

The equivalent Hebrew word is Messiah (מָשִׁיחַ)

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Preposition meaning “in”. σοφίᾳ λόγου,plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigλόγος

Meaning

* A word or words * Statement * Message * Speech * Account * Used in John to mean God the Son

Masculine noun. Related to the verb λέγω.

λόγος in Greek Thought

Before the New Testament, λόγος already had deep philosophical use. In Greek philosophy, λόγος was the rational principle that ordered the universe, the divine reason that structured all things. In Heraclitus, λόγος referred to the unifying rational principle behind the constant change in the world.… ἵνα μὴ κενωθῇ ὁplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ

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The definite article Χριστοῦ.plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigΧριστός

Christ means “anointed one”

The equivalent Hebrew word is Messiah (מָשִׁיחַ)

Noun, masculine.