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Lexicon :: Strong's H4899 - māšîaḥ

Aa
מָשִׁיחַ
Transliteration
māšîaḥ
Pronunciation
maw-shee'-akh
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1255c

Strong’s Definitions

מָשִׁיחַ mâshîyach, maw-shee'-akh; from H4886; anointed; usually a consecrated person (as a king, priest, or saint); specifically, the Messiah:—anointed, Messiah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 39x

The KJV translates Strong's H4899 in the following manner: anointed (37x), Messiah (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 39x
The KJV translates Strong's H4899 in the following manner: anointed (37x), Messiah (2x).

  1. anointed, anointed one

    1. of the Messiah, Messianic prince

    2. of the king of Israel

    3. of the high priest of Israel

    4. of Cyrus

    5. of the patriarchs as anointed kings

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָשִׁיחַ mâshîyach, maw-shee'-akh; from H4886; anointed; usually a consecrated person (as a king, priest, or saint); specifically, the Messiah:—anointed, Messiah.
STRONGS H4899: Abbreviations
† מָשִׁיחַ noun masculine anointed; — absolute מ׳ Leviticus 4:3 5 times; construct מְשִׁיחַ Lamentations 4:20 11 times; suffix מְשִׁיחִי Psalm 132:17; 1 Samuel 2:35; מְשִׁיחֶ֑ךָ Habakkuk 3:13 + 5 times; מְשִׁיחוֺ Psalm 2:2 9 times; plural suffix מְשִׁיחָ֑י Psalm 105:15; 1 Chronicles 16:22; —
1. king of Israel anointed by divine command, יהוה מ׳ 1 Samuel 24:7 [1 Samuel 24:6] (twice in verse); 1 Samuel 24:11 [1 Samuel 24:10]; 1 Samuel 26:9,11,16,23; 2 Samuel 1:14; 2 Samuel 1:16; 2 Samuel 19:22 [2 Samuel 19:21]; Lamentations 4:20; אלהי עַקב מ׳ 2 Samuel 23:1; so with suffixes reference to י׳, 1 Samuel 12:3,5; 1 Samuel 16:6; Psalm 20:7 [Psalm 20:6]; Psalm 28:8; Habakkuk 3:13; Davidic dynasty with Messianic ideals attached Psalm 2:2; Psalm 18:51 [Psalm 18:50], = 2 Samuel 22:51; Psalm 89:39 [Psalm 89:38]; Psalm 89:52 [Psalm 89:51]; Psalm 132:10 2 Chronicles 6:42; Psalm 132:17; 1 Samuel 2:10,35.
2. high priest of Israel, הַכֹּהֵן הַמָּשִׁיחַ, Leviticus 4:3,5,16; Leviticus 6:15 [Leviticus 6:22] (P); מְשִׁיחֶ֑ךָ Psalm 84:10 [Psalm 84:9].
3. Cyrus as commissioned by י׳, מְשִׁיחוֺ Isaiah 45:1.
4. Messianic prince, עַדמָֿשִׁיחַ נָגִיד Daniel 9:25 = מָשִׁיחַ Daniel 9:26 (see BrMP 422 f.; others distinguished מ׳ Daniel 9:25 from Daniel 9:26 and refer Daniel 9:25 to Cyrus [as 3; so Ew see Leng Schü Co Behrm], or high priest Joshua [as 2; so Gr Bev], Daniel 9:26 to Seleucus IV [Ew see Leng], or high priest Onias III. [Hi Gr Co Bev Behrm]).
5. patriarchs, regarded as anointed kings Psalm 105:15 = 1 Chronicles 16:22.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Leviticus

4:3; 4:3; 4:5; 4:16; 6:22

1 Samuel

2:10; 2:35; 2:35; 12:3; 12:5; 16:6; 24:6; 24:10; 26:9; 26:11; 26:16; 26:23

2 Samuel

1:14; 1:16; 19:21; 22:51; 23:1

1 Chronicles

16:22; 16:22

2 Chronicles

6:42

Psalms

2:2; 2:2; 18:50; 20:6; 28:8; 84:9; 89:38; 89:51; 105:15; 105:15; 132:10; 132:17; 132:17

Isaiah

45:1

Lamentations

4:20; 4:20

Daniel

9:25; 9:25; 9:25; 9:26; 9:26; 9:26

Habakkuk

3:13; 3:13

H4899

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Strong's Number H4899 matches the Hebrew מָשִׁיחַ (māšîaḥ),
which occurs 39 times in 38 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:3 - If the chief priest by doing wrong becomes a cause of sin to the people, then let him give to the Lord for the sin which he has done, an ox, without any mark, for a sin-offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:5 - And the chief priest is to take some of its blood and take it to the Tent of meeting;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:16 - And the priest is to take some of its blood to the Tent of meeting;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:22

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:22 - And the same offering is to be given by that one of his sons who takes his place as priest; by an order for ever, all of it is to be burned before the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:10 - Those who make war against the Lord will be broken; against them he will send his thunder from heaven: the Lord will be judge of the ends of the earth, he will give strength to his king, lifting up the horn of him on whom the holy oil has been put.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:35

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:35 - And I will make a true priest for myself, one who will do what is in my heart and in my mind: and I will make for him a family which will not come to an end; and his place will be before my holy one for ever.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:3 - Here I am: give witness against me before the Lord and before the man on whom he has put the holy oil: whose ox or ass have I taken? to whom have I been untrue? who has been crushed down by me? from whose hand have I taken a price for the blinding of my eyes? I will give it all back to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:5 - Then he said, The Lord is witness against you, and the man on whom he has put the holy oil is witness this day that you have seen no wrong in me. And they said, He is witness.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:6 - Now when they came, looking at Eliab, he said, Clearly the man of the Lord's selection is before him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:6 - And David said to his men, Before the Lord, never let it be said that my hand was lifted up against my lord, the man of the Lord's selection, for the Lord's holy oil has been put on him.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 24:10 - Look! you have seen today how the Lord gave you up into my hands even now in the hollow of the rocks: and some would have had me put you to death, but I had pity on you: for I said, Never will my hand be lifted up against my lord, who has been marked with the holy oil.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:9 - And David said to Abishai Do not put him to death; for who, without sin, may put out his hand against the man on whom the Lord has put the holy oil?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:11 - Never will my hand be stretched out against the man marked with the holy oil; but take the spear which is by his head and the vessel of water, and let us go.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:16 - What you have done is not good. By the living Lord, death is the right fate for you, because you have not kept watch over your lord, the man on whom the Lord has put the holy oil. Now see, where is the king's spear, and the vessel of water which was by his head?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:23

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:23 - And the Lord will give to every man the reward of his righteousness and his faith: because the Lord gave you into my hands today, and I would not put out my hand against the man who has been marked with the holy oil.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:14 - And David said to him, Had you no fear of stretching out your hand to put to death the one marked with the holy oil?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:16 - And David said to him, May your blood be on your head; for your mouth has given witness against you, saying, I have put to death the man marked with the holy oil.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:21 - O mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew or rain on you, you fields of death: for there the arms of the strong have been shamed, the arms of Saul, as if he had not been marked with the holy oil.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:21 - But Abishai, the son of Zeruiah, said, Is not death the right fate for Shimei, because he has been cursing the one marked by the holy oil?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:51

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:51 - Great salvation does he give to his king; he has mercy on the king of his selection, David, and on his seed for ever.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:1 - Now these are the last words of David. David, the son of Jesse, says, the man who was lifted up on high, the man on whom the God of Jacob put the holy oil, the loved one of Israel's songs, says:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:22 - Saying, Put not your hand on those who have been marked with my holy oil, and do my prophets no wrong.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:42

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:42 - O Lord God, let him whom you have taken for yourself never be given up by you: keep in mind your mercies to David your servant.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 2:2 - The kings of the earth have taken their place, and the rulers are fixed in their purpose, against the Lord, and against the king of his selection, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:50

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:50 - Great salvation does he give to his king; he has mercy on the king of his selection, David, and on his seed for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 20:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 20:6 - Now am I certain that the Lord gives salvation to his king; he will give him an answer from his holy heaven with the strength of salvation in his right hand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:8 - The Lord is their strength, and a strong place of salvation for his king.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:9 - O God, let your eyes be on him who is our safe cover, and let your heart be turned to your king.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:38

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:38 - But you have put him away in disgust; you have been angry with the king of your selection.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:51

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:51 - The bitter words of your haters, O Lord, shaming the footsteps of your king.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:15 - Saying, Put not your hand on those who have been marked with my holy oil, and do my prophets no wrong.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:10 - Because of your servant David, do not give up your king.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:17 - There I will make the horn of David fertile: I have made ready a light for my king.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 45:1 - The Lord says to the man of his selection, to Cyrus, whom I have taken by the right hand, putting down nations before him, and taking away the arms of kings; making the doors open before him, so that the ways into the towns may not be shut;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:20 - Our breath of life, he on whom the holy oil was put, was taken in their holes; of whom we said, Under his shade we will be living among the nations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:25 - Have then the certain knowledge that from the going out of the word for the building again of Jerusalem till the coming of a prince, on whom the holy oil has been put, will be seven weeks: in sixty-two weeks its building will be complete, with square and earthwork.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:26

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:26 - And at the end of the times, even after the sixty-two weeks, one on whom the holy oil has been put will be cut off and have no ...; and the town and the holy place will be made waste together with a prince; and the end will come with an overflowing of waters, and even to the end there will be war; the making waste which has been fixed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:13 - You went out for the salvation of your people, for the salvation of the one on whom your holy oil was put; wounding the head of the family of the evil-doer, uncovering the base even to the neck. Selah.
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