χρῖσμα: Difference between revisions

|txtha=(so R G L, [[small]] edition, WH) and [[χρῖσμα]] (Lachmann's major edition; T Tr; on the [[accent]] [[see]] Winer s Grammar, § 6,1e.; Lipsius, Grammat. Untersuch., p. 35; (Tdf. Proleg., p. 102)), χρίσματος, τό ([[χρίω]], [[which]] [[see]]), [[anything]] smeared on, [[unguent]], [[ointment]], [[usually]] [[prepared]] by the Hebrews from [[oil]] and [[aromatic]] herbs. Anointing [[was]] the inaugural [[ceremony]] for priests (Josephus, Antiquities 6,8, 2 [[πρός]] [[τόν]] Δαυιδην — [[when]] anointed by Samuel — μεταβαινει τό [[θεῖον]] καταλιπον Σαουλον. καί ὁ [[μέν]] προφητεύειν ἤρξατο, [[τοῦ]] θείου πνεύματος [[εἰς]] αὐτόν μετοικισαμενου); ([[see]] BB. DD., [[see]] [[under]] the words, Ointment, Anointing). Hence, in [[ἀπό]] [[τοῦ]] ἁγίου is so used as to [[imply]] [[that]] [[this]] [[χρῖσμα]] renders [[them]] ἁγίους (cf. Westcott at the [[passage]])) and 27, τό [[χρῖσμα]] is used of the [[gift]] of the Holy Spirit, as the [[efficient]] [[aid]] in getting a [[knowledge]] of the [[truth]]; [[see]] χιω. ([[Xenophon]], Theophrastus, Diodorus, [[Philo]], others; for מִשְׁחָה, Exodus 40:7 (9).)