旧约希伯来文的masiah与suk,及新约希腊文的aleipho与chrio,都是膏的字根。特别在新约的希腊文,chrio是christo的前半字。那就是说,受膏这个字是引用基督这个字而来的。受膏多数是应用于,以油或香油抹在受膏者的头上,使他接受某个职位的意思。就好像在旧约里的君王、祭司及先知,都是用橄榄油来抹在他们的头上,使他们受膏接受神所给他们的职分。
受膏的祭司要取些公牛的血带到会幕
Then the anointed priest is to take some of the bull's blood into the Tent of Meeting.
有谁伸手害耶和华的受膏者而无罪呢?
但你恼怒你的受膏者,就丢掉弃绝他。
But you have rejected, you have spurned, you have been very angry with your anointed one.
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