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greek #4666 - σμύρνα, ης, ἡ smurna (myrrh (used as an ointment and for embalming))


Original Word:σμύρνα, ης, ἡ
Transliteration: smurna
Definition:myrrh (used as an ointment and for embalming)
Part of Speech:Noun, Feminine
Phonetic Spelling:(smoor'-nah)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

myrrh.

Apparently strengthened for muron; myrrh -- myrrh.

see GREEK muron


Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Strong's 4666: σμύρνα

σμύρνα, σμύρνης, , Hebrew מֹר, מור, myrrh, a bitter gum and costly perfume which exudes from a certain tree or shrub in Arabia and Ethiopia, or is obtained by incisions made in the bark: Matthew 2:11; as an antiseptic it was used in embalming, John 19:39. Cf. Herodotus 2, 40, 86; 3, 107; Theophrastus, hist. pl. 9, 3f; Diodorus 5, 41; Pliny, h. n. 12, 33f; (BB. DD.; Birdwood in the 'Bible Educator', vol. ii., p. 151; Löw, Aram. Pflanzennam. § 185).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Greek: 4666. σμύρνα (smurna) — 2 Occurrences

Matthew 2:11 - N-AFS
GRK:λίβανον καὶ σμύρναν
NAS: of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
KJV: frankincense, and myrrh.
INT: frankincense and myrrh

John 19:39 - N-GFS
GRK:φέρων μίγμα σμύρνης καὶ ἀλόης
NAS: a mixture of myrrh and aloes,
KJV: a mixture of myrrh and
INT: bearing a mixture of myrrh and aloes

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