anointed one
Rare Christian term referring to the anointed one, i.e., Christ or Messiah. Used in theological or biblical contexts.
'受膏者' in Christianity refers to the anointed one, especially Jesus.
キリスト is the standard Japanese word for 'Christ', derived from Portuguese. 受膏者 is a direct translation of the concept but is rarely used.
Compound of 受 (receive), 膏 (ointment/anointing), and 者 (person). A direct translation of the concept 'anointed one', likely coined in Japanese Christian contexts.