Strong's Lexicon

G759

G759 — ἄρωμα

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekaromanounOccurrences: 4

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G759
Word:ἄρωμα
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from G142 (in the sense of sending off scent)
Language:Greek
Occurrences:4
Transliteration:aroma
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:ar'-o-mah
Meaning:1. an aromatic
KJV Renderings:(sweet) spice

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἄρωμα, ἀρώματος, τό (from ἈΡΩ to prepare, whence ἀρτύω to season; (others connect it with the root ar (ἀρόω), to plow (cf. Gen 27:27); others besides)), spice, perfume: Mar 16:1; Luk 23:56; Luk 24:1; Joh 19:40. (2Ki 20:13; Est 2:12; Son 4:10; Son 4:16. (Hippocrates), Xenophon, Theophrastus, and subsequent writings.)

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ἄρωμα ((sweet) spice)

Mark 16:1

KJV: And when the sabbath was past Mary Magdalene and Mary the of James and Salome had bought sweet spices that they might come and anoint him
GK: και διαγενομένου του σαββάτου Μαρία η Μαγδαληνή και Μαρία η του Ιακώβου και Σαλώμη ηγόρασαν αρώματα ίνα ελθούσαι αλείψωσι αυτόν

Luke 23:56

KJV: And they returned and prepared spices and ointments and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment
GK: υποστρέψασαι δε ητοίμασαν αρώματα και μύρα και το μεν σάββατον ησύχασαν κατά την εντολήν

Luke 24:1

KJV: Now upon the first of the week very early in the morning they came unto the sepulchre bringing the spices which they had prepared and certain with them
GK: τη δε μιά των σαββάτων όρθρου βαθέως ήλθον επί το μνήμα φέρουσαι α ητοίμασαν αρώματα και τινες συν αυταίς

John 19:40

KJV: Then took they the body of Jesus and wound it in linen clothes with the spices as the manner of the Jews is to bury
GK: έλαβον ουν το σώμα του Ιησού και έδησαν αυτό εν οθονίοις μετά των αρωμάτων καθώς έθος εστί τοις Ιουδαίος ενταφιάζειν
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