Josh on Nostr: Anointed (מָשִׁיחַ, Mashiach): Chosen by God for a sacred purpose. Blotted ...
Anointed (מָשִׁיחַ, Mashiach): Chosen by God for a sacred purpose.
Blotted Out (מָחָה, Machah): Completely removed by God; obliterated.
Figuratively "anointed" (or Messiah) means to smear oil over something, and "blotted out" means to wipe away.
I find this fascinating.
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