χ521Χρῖσις
anointing
[Referring to] the anointing-oil of the royal olive, which the prophets used to bring forward by means of a horn and rub on the kings. "And David was deemed worthy of the anointing because of Samuel; but the story…
Χρῖσις· τὸ χρῖσμα τοῦ τῆς βασιλείας ἐλαίου, ὅπερ οἱ προφῆται διὰ κέρατος ἐπιφερόμενοι, ἔχριον τοῖς βασιλεῦσι. καὶ ὁ Δαβὶδ τῆς μὲν χρίσεως ἠξιώθη διὰ Σαμουήλ· τὰς δὲ τοῦ λαοῦ…
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