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Matthew 26:7 — King James Version← Study notes

There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat.


Matthew 26:7Greek Interlinear

Greek · Matthew 26:714 words
προσῆλθενprosēlthen(as soon as he) come (unto), come thereunt…
αὐτῷautōhe / she / it / same
γυνὴgynēwife, woman
ἔχουσαechousahave
ἀλάβαστρονalabastron(alabaster) box
μύρουmyrouointment
βαρυτίμουbarytimouvery precious
καὶkaiand / also
κατέχεενkatecheenpour
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
τῆςtēsthe
κεφαλῆςkephalēshead
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ἀνακειμένουanakeimenouguest, lean, lie
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

προσῆλθενprosēlthen(as soon as he) come (unto), come thereunt…
αὐτῷautōhe / she / it / same
γυνὴgynēwife, woman
ἔχουσαechousahave
ἀλάβαστρονalabastron(alabaster) box
μύρουmyrouointment
βαρυτίμουbarytimouvery precious
καὶkaiand / also
κατέχεενkatecheenpour
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
τῆςtēsthe
κεφαλῆςkephalēshead
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ἀνακειμένουanakeimenouguest, lean, lie

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