Strong G250ἀλόη

aloes

Transliteration
aloē
Pronunciation
al'-o-ay'
Morphology
Greek Noun (Feminine)

Definition

Of foreign origin (compare [H174]);
aloes (the gum): - aloes.

Detailed definition

ἀλόη, -ης, ἡ
[in LXX: Sng.4:14 א (אֲהָלִים)*;]
the aloe, aloes (the powder of a fragrant wood): Jhn.19:39.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G250 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • aloe1

First verses

  1. John 19:39
    And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀλόη, ἡ,
bitter aloes, Aloe vera, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 3.22, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.141f, etc.)]
2 ={ἀγάλλοχον}, [LXX (LXX.Cant.4.15)] (in Heb. form ἀλώθ), [NT (NT.John.19.39.)]
3 ἀ. γαλλική, ={γεντιανή}, Ps.-[Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 3.3.)]
4 ἀ. ἡπατῖτις, hepatic aloes, Aloe Perryi, [Refs (Gp. 6.6.2.)]