When a sinful woman from that town learned that Jesus was dining there, she brought an alabaster jar of perfume.Luke 7:37
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
καὶ ἰδοὺ γυνὴ ἥτις ἦν ἐν τῇ πόλει ἁμαρτωλός. καὶ ἐπιγνοῦσα ὅτι κατάκειται ἐν τῇ οἰκίᾳ τοῦ Φαρισαίου, κομίσασα ἀλάβαστρον μύρου
- καὶkai“And”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- ἰδοὺidou“behold”Interjection · from ἰδού · “look!” · Strong's G2400
- γυνὴgunē“a woman”Noun, nominative, singular, feminine · from γυνή · “woman” · Strong's G1135G
- ἥτιςhētis“who”Relative pronoun, nominative, singular, feminine · from ὅστις · “who/which” · Strong's G3748
- ἦνēn“was”Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
- ἐνen“in”Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
- τῇtēa“the”Article, dative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- πόλειpolei“city”Noun, dative, singular, feminine · from πόλις · “city” · Strong's G4172
- ἁμαρτωλός.hamartōlos“a sinner.”Adjective, nominative, singular, feminine · from ἁμαρτωλός · “sinful” · Strong's G0268
- καὶkai“And”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- ἐπιγνοῦσαepignousa“she having known”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, feminine · from ἐπιγινώσκω · “to come to know” · Strong's G1921
- ὅτιhoti“that”Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754G
- κατάκειταιkatakeitai“reclines back”Verb, present, middle or passive (deponent), indicative, 3rd person singular · from κατάκειμαι · “to recline” · Strong's G2621
- ἐνen“in”Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
- τῇtēa“the”Article, dative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- οἰκίᾳoikia“house”Noun, dative, singular, feminine · from οἰκία · “home” · Strong's G3614G
- τοῦtou“of the”Article, genitive, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- Φαρισαίου,Pharisaiou“Pharisee,”Noun, genitive, singular, masculine · from Φαρισαῖος · “Pharisee” · Strong's G5330
- κομίσασαkomisasa“having taken”Verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, feminine · from κομίζω · “to bring/be repaid” · Strong's G2865
- ἀλάβαστρονalabastron“an alabaster flask”Noun, accusative, singular, neuter · “jar” · Strong's G0211
- μύρουmurou“of fragrant oil”Noun, genitive, singular, neuter · from μύρον · “ointment” · Strong's G3464
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)