Strong G4101πιστικός

pure

Transliteration
pistikos
Pronunciation
pis-tik-os'
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

From G4102; trustworthy that is genuine (unadulterated): - spike-[nard].

Detailed definition

πιστικός, -ή, -όν (πίστις),

1. having the gift of persuasion (Plat., Gorg., 455A).

2.
__(a) of persons, faithful, trusty (Plut.);
__(b) of things, trustworthy, genuine: νάρδος π., Mrk.14:3, Jhn.12:3.
† (AS)

In the Bible

Strong G4101 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

First verses

  1. Mark 14:3
    And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.
  2. John 12:3
    Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
πιστικός, ή, όν,
(πίνω)
A liquid, νάρδος [NT (NT.Mark.14.3, NT.John.12.3.)]