μύρον (muron) means “ointment” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: moo'-ron Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
μύρον · muron · ointment
μύρον, -ου, τό [in LXX chiefly for שֶׁמֶן, Pro.27:9, Psa.133:2, al. ;] ointment: Mat.26:7, 12, Mrk.14:3-5, Luk.7:37-38, 46 23:56, Jhn.11:2 12:3, 5, Rev.18:13.† SYN.: ἔλαιον, q.v (AS)
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anointing-oil, ointment.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| perfume | 8 |
| with perfume | 2 |
| it | 1 |
| myrrh | 1 |
| of perfume | 1 |
| perfumes | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| ointment | 4 |
| of ointment | 3 |
| of the ointment | 2 |
| ointments | 2 |
| with ointment | 2 |
| of | 1 |
| with the ointment | 1 |
Page 1 of 1. 13 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
a woman came to Him with an alabaster jar of expensive perfume, which she poured on His head as He reclined at the table.
Read word by wordBy pouring this perfume on Me, she has prepared My body for burial.
Read word by wordWhile Jesus was in Bethany reclining at the table in the home of Simon the Leper, a woman came with an alabaster jar of expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She broke open the jar and poured it on Jesus’ head.
Read word by wordSome of those present, however, expressed their indignation to one another: “Why this waste of perfume?
Read word by wordIt could have been sold for over three hundred denarii and the money given to the poor.” And they scolded her.
Read word by wordWhen a sinful woman from that town learned that Jesus was dining there, she brought an alabaster jar of perfume.
Read word by wordAs she stood behind Him at His feet weeping, she began to wet His feet with her tears and wipe them with her hair. Then she kissed His feet and anointed them with the perfume.
Read word by wordYou did not anoint My head with oil, but she has anointed My feet with perfume.
Read word by wordThen they returned to prepare spices and perfumes. And they rested on the Sabbath, according to the commandment.
Read word by word(Mary, whose brother Lazarus was sick, was to anoint the Lord with perfume and wipe His feet with her hair.)
Read word by wordThen Mary took about a pint of expensive perfume, made of pure nard, and she anointed Jesus’ feet and wiped them with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.
Read word by word“Why wasn’t this perfume sold for three hundred denarii and the money given to the poor?”
Read word by wordof cinnamon, spice, incense, myrrh, and frankincense; of wine, olive oil, fine flour, and wheat; of cattle, sheep, horses, and carriages; of bodies and souls of slaves.
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