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Mark 14:3 — King James Version← Study notes

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.


Mark 14:3Greek Interlinear

Greek · Mark 14:328 words
ΚαὶKaiand / also
ὄντοςontosam, have been, is I
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ἐνenabout, after, against
ΒηθανίᾳBēthaniaBethany
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῇthe
οἰκίᾳoikiahouse / household
ΣίμωνοςSimōnosSimon
τοῦtouthe
λεπροῦleprouleper
κατακειμένουkatakeimenoukeep, lie, sit at meat (down)
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ἦλθενēlthencome / go
γυνὴgynēwife, woman
ἔχουσαechousahave
ἀλάβαστρονalabastron
μύρουmyrouointment
νάρδουnardou(spike-)nard
πιστικῆςpistikēsspike-(nard)
πολυτελοῦςpolytelouscostly, very precious, of great price
συντρίψασαsyntripsasabreak (in pieces), broken to shivers (+ -…
τὴνtēnthe
ἀλάβαστρονalabastron
κατέχεενkatecheenpour
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
τῆςtēsthe
κεφαλῆςkephalēshead
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ΚαὶKaiand / also
ὄντοςontosam, have been, is I
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ἐνenabout, after, against
ΒηθανίᾳBēthaniaBethany
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῇthe
οἰκίᾳoikiahouse / household
ΣίμωνοςSimōnosSimon
τοῦtouthe
λεπροῦleprouleper
κατακειμένουkatakeimenoukeep, lie, sit at meat (down)
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ἦλθενēlthencome / go
γυνὴgynēwife, woman
ἔχουσαechousahave
ἀλάβαστρονalabastron
μύρουmyrouointment
νάρδουnardou(spike-)nard
πιστικῆςpistikēsspike-(nard)
πολυτελοῦςpolytelouscostly, very precious, of great price
συντρίψασαsyntripsasabreak (in pieces), broken to shivers (+ -…
τὴνtēnthe
ἀλάβαστρονalabastron
κατέχεενkatecheenpour
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
τῆςtēsthe
κεφαλῆςkephalēshead

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