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Holman Treasury of Key Bible Words: 200 Greek and 200 Hebrew Words Defined and Explained is unavailable, but you can change that!

This easy-to-read resource offers accurate, detailed English definitions for 400 key Bible words from their original Greek or Hebrew text. Each word study also includes representative examples of how the word is used throughout the Bible and a list of key Bible passages where the word occurs. This is a resource every pastor and lay Bible teacher will find extremely useful in preparing sermons and...

different women anointed Jesus with well-scented perfume—a precious oil (Luke 7:38; John 12:3). The sacramental description of “anoint,” chriō, is most clearly seen in the New Testament, where Jesus Christ is portrayed as fulfilling the three offices of prophet, priest, and king. He is, supremely, God’s Anointed One—the Messiah. “Messiah” means “anointed one” and is derived directly from the Hebrew word for anointed; “Christ” is the same title derived from the Greek word chriō. A king’s anointing