Leviticus 8:12
And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron’s head, and anointed him, to sanctify him.
KJV
Quod fundens super caput Aaron, unxit eum, et consecravit :
Vulgate
καὶ ἐπέχεεν Μωσῆς ἀπὸ τοῦ ἐλαίου τῆς χρίσεως ἐπὶ τὴν κεφαλὴν Ἀαρών, καὶ ἔχρισεν αὐτὸν καὶ ἡγίασεν αὐτόν.
LXX
And he poured of the anointing oil upon Aaron’s head, and anointed him, to sanctify him.
ASV
וַ/יִּצֹק֙ מִ/שֶּׁ֣מֶן הַ/מִּשְׁחָ֔ה עַ֖ל רֹ֣אשׁ אַהֲרֹ֑ן וַ/יִּמְשַׁ֥ח אֹת֖/וֹ לְ/קַדְּשֽׁ/וֹ
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Aaron
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9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אַהֲרֹ֖ן
'hrn
proper_noun · 339×
וֹ
v
verb · 172×
יִּצֹ֥ק
ytsq
verb · 52×
ךָֽ
k
verb · 69×
מִּשְׁחָ֔ה
mshchh
noun · 26×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
רֹ֣אשׁ
r'sh
noun · 593×
שֶּׁ֖מֶן
shmn
noun · 191×
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2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
§436The word "Christ" comes from the Greek translation of the Hebrew Messiah, which means "anointed". It became the name proper to Jesus only because he accomplished perfectly the divine mission that "Christ" signifies. In effect, in Israel those consecrated to God for a mission that he gave were anointed in his name. This was the case for kings, for priests and, in rare instances,…
Cross-references
- 2Kgs 9:3 — Then take the box of oil, and pour it on his head, and say, Thus saith the LORD, I have anointed thee king over Israel. Then open the door, and flee, and tarry not.
- Exod 29:7 — Then shalt thou take the anointing oil, and pour it upon his head, and anoint him.
- Exod 30:30 — And thou shalt anoint Aaron and his sons, and consecrate them, that they may minister unto me in the priest’s office.
- Exod 30:30 — And thou shalt anoint Aaron and his sons, and consecrate them, that they may minister unto me in the priest’s office.
- Lev 7:36 — Which the LORD commanded to be given them of the children of Israel, in the day that he anointed them, by a statute for ever throughout their generations.
- Lev 10:7 — And ye shall not go out from the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, lest ye die: for the anointing oil of the LORD is upon you. And they did according to the word of Moses.
- Lev 21:10 — And he that is the high priest among his brethren, upon whose head the anointing oil was poured, and that is consecrated to put on the garments, shall not uncover his head, nor rend his clothes;
- Num 3:3 — These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests which were anointed, whom he consecrated to minister in the priest’s office.
- Ps 45:7 — Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows.
- Ps 133:2 — It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron’s beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments;
- Ps 133:2 — It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron’s beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments;