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Anointed vs Christ - What's the difference?

anointed | christ |

As nouns the difference between anointed and christ

is that anointed is a person who has been anointed, especially for religious reasons while christ is .

As a verb anointed

is (anoint).

anointed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (anoint)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • a person who has been anointed, especially for religious reasons

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    christ

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The anointed one or messiah predicted in the Hebrew Bible.
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    • For there shall arise false Christs , and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.
  • (Christianity) A title given to Jesus of Nazareth, seen as the fulfiller of the messianic prophecy; often treated as a personal name.

    • Derived terms

    * antichrist * Body of Christ * christen * Chrislam * christening * Christian * Christianity * Christicide * Christmas * Jesus Christ * Vicar of Christ

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    See also

    * Jesus * God *

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (arts) A figure or other artistic depiction of Jesus Christ.

    • Interjection

    (en interjection)

    • Synonyms

    * (expletive) God, Jesus Christ

    Usage notes

    Use is considered blasphemous by most Christians.

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