{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H4899",
  "lemma": "מָשִׁיחַ",
  "transliteration": "mâshîyach",
  "definition": "anointed; usually a consecrated person (as a king, priest, or saint); specifically, the Messiah",
  "kjv": "anointed, Messiah.",
  "occurrences": 39,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H4886",
      "lemma": "מָשַׁח",
      "transliteration": "mâshach",
      "meaning": "to rub with oil, i.e. to anoint",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H4886"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "מָשִׁיחַ n.m. anointed",
    "1. king of Israel anointed by divine command",
    "2. high priest of Israel",
    "3. Cyrus as commissioned by י׳",
    "4. Messianic prince",
    "5. patriarchs, regarded as anointed kings"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 4:3",
      "text": "if the anointed priest sins so as to bring guilt on the people, then let him offer for his sin which he has sinned a…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/4?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 4:5",
      "text": "The anointed priest shall take some of the blood of the bull, and bring it to the Tent of Meeting.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/4?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 4:16",
      "text": "The anointed priest shall bring some of the blood of the bull to the Tent of Meeting.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/4?v=16"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 6:15",
      "text": "The anointed priest that will be in his place from among his sons shall offer it. By a statute forever, it shall be…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/6?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 2:10",
      "text": "Those who strive with the LORD shall be broken to pieces. He will thunder against them in the sky. “The LORD will judge…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/2?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 2:35",
      "text": "I will raise up a faithful priest for myself who will do according to that which is in my heart and in my mind. I will…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/2?v=35"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 12:3",
      "text": "Here I am. Witness against me before the LORD and before his anointed. Whose ox have I taken? Whose donkey have I…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/12?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 12:5",
      "text": "He said to them, “The LORD is witness against you, and his anointed is witness today, that you have not found anything…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/12?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 16:6",
      "text": "When they had come, he looked at Eliab, and said, “Surely the LORD’s anointed is before him.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/16?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 24:7",
      "text": "He said to his men, “The LORD forbid that I should do this thing to my lord, the LORD’s anointed, to stretch out my…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/24?v=7"
    }
  ],
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