Χριστόν (Christon)

Χριστόν is an Ancient Greek form of χριστός, meaning “anointed one, Christ”. It is the nominative singular neuter adjective.

Found 269 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Euripides, Hippolytus 516: πότερα δὲ χριστὸν ἢ ποτὸν τὸ φάρμακον;

New Testament, Matthew 27.17: συνηγμένων οὖν αὐτῶν εἶπεν αὐτοῖς ὁ Πειλᾶτος Τίνα θέλετε ἀπολύσω ὑμῖν, [τὸν] Βαραββᾶν ἢ Ἰησοῦν τὸν λεγόμενον Χριστόν;

New Testament, Mark 1.34: καὶ ἐθεράπευσεν πολλοὺς κακῶς ἔχοντας ποικίλαις νόσοις, καὶ δαιμόνια πολλὰ ἐξέβαλεν, καὶ οὐκ ἤφιεν λαλεῖν τὰ δαιμόνια, ὅτι ᾔδεισαν αὐτὸν [Χριστὸν εἶναι].

All forms of χριστός (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.