By pouring this perfume on Me, she has prepared My body for burial.Matthew 26:12
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
βαλοῦσα γὰρ αὕτη τὸ μύρον τοῦτο ἐπὶ τοῦ σώματός μου πρὸς τὸ ἐνταφιάσαι με ἐποίησεν.
- βαλοῦσαbalousa“In pouring”Verb, 2nd aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, feminine · from βάλλω · “to throw” · Strong's G0906J
- γὰρgar“for”Conjunction · from γάρ · “for” · Strong's G1063
- αὕτηhautē“this [woman]”Demonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, feminine · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
- τὸto“<the>”Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- μύρονmuron“fragrant oil”Noun, accusative, singular, neuter · “ointment” · Strong's G3464
- τοῦτοtouto“this”Demonstrative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter · from οὗτος · “this/he/she/it” · Strong's G3778
- ἐπὶepi“on”Preposition · from ἐπί · “upon/to/against” · Strong's G1909
- τοῦtou“the”Article, genitive, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- σώματόςsōmatos“body”Noun, genitive, singular, neuter · from σῶμα · “body” · Strong's G4983
- μουmou“of Mine”Personal pronoun, 1st person, genitive, singular · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G3165
- πρὸςpros“for”Preposition · from πρός · “to/with” · Strong's G4314
- τὸto“<the>”Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ἐνταφιάσαιentaphiasai“to bury”Verb, aorist, active, infinitive · from ἐνταφιάζω · “to prepare burial” · Strong's G1779
- μεme“Me”Personal pronoun, 1st person, accusative, singular · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G3165
- ἐποίησεν.epoiēsen“she did [it].”Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ποιέω · “to do/make” · Strong's G4160G
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)