Strong G759ἄρωμα
spices
- Transliteration
- arōma
- Pronunciation
- ar'-o-mah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun Neuter
Definition
From G142 (in the sense of sending off scent); an aromatic: - (sweet) spice.
Detailed definition
ἄρωμα, -τος, τό
[in LXX for בֶּשֶׂם;]
spice: Mrk.16:1, Luk.23:56 24:1, Jhn.19:40.†
(AS)
[in LXX for בֶּשֶׂם;]
spice: Mrk.16:1, Luk.23:56 24:1, Jhn.19:40.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G759 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- spice4
First verses
- Mark 16:1And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him.
- Luke 23:56And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment.
- Luke 24:1Now upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them.
- John 19:40Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἄρωμα [ᾰρ], ατος, τό,
(ἀρόω)
B arable land, corn-land, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 75 (_plural_), 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 1158, 5th c.BC: Eupolis Comicus 304.)]
(ἀρόω)
B arable land, corn-land, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 75 (_plural_), 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 1158, 5th c.BC: Eupolis Comicus 304.)]