ΕΞΑΛΙΠΤΡΟΝ, εξαλιπτρον
EXALIPTRON, exaliptron
Sounds Like: ex-AH-lip-tron
Translations: ointment, an ointment, perfume, a perfume
From the root: ΕΞΑΛΙΠΤΡΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a substance used for anointing, typically a fragrant oil or perfume. It was commonly used in ancient times for various purposes, including hygiene, cosmetic enhancement, religious rituals, and preparing bodies for burial. It can be thought of as a container for such a substance or the substance itself.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G1849 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Job — 41:23
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΞΑΛΙΠΤΡΟΝ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΞΑΛΙΠΤΡΟΝ — ointment box, perfume flask, an ointment box, a perfume flask
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