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anointed

participle passive

Smeared or rubbed with oil; set apart; consecrated with oil.

anointed

noun

The Messiah, or Son of God, consecrated to the great office of Redeemer; called the Lord’s anointed. Cyrus is also called the Lord’s anointed. Isaiah 45:1.