Word

μυρίζω

myrízō · G3462 · Greek · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. to anoint with perfume, to anoint for burial

    (Derivative of μύρον ‘perfume,’) To anoint with perfumed oil or ointment, often in connection with burial

    Examples

    Mark 14:8 “She has done what she could; she has anointed My body beforehand for the burial.

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Who or what does itSubject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What it acts on, or what is saidObject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What is done to itIt is the object

1 occurrences in 1 groups

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Semantic domains 1 entry
To anoint with perfume, to anoint for burial6.206
This sense denotes applying fragrant oil, here in preparation for burial. Mark 14:8 says of the woman who anointed Jesus, “She has done what she could; she has anointed My body beforehand for the burial.”
Word family 2 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon : 1 aorist infinitive μυρίσαι; (μύρον); from Herodotus down; to anoint: Mk 14:8.
: 1 aorist infinitive μυρίσαι; (μύρον); from Herodotus down; to anoint: Mk 14:8.

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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