German Word · Intermediate

Gesalbte

anointed

Pronunciation: /ɡəˈzalptə/

Meaning

A word or expression meaning "anointed".

Example

1912, Martin Luther, Lutherbibel von 1912, Isaiah 45:1 (with KJV translation)

Thus saith the LORD to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have holden, to subdue nations before him; and I will loose the loins of kings

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