2001 Translation

MYRA, myra

Sounds Like: MOO-rah

Translations: myrrhs, ointments, perfumes

From the root: ΜΥΡΟΝ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to fragrant oils, ointments, or perfumes, often made from myrrh or other aromatic substances. These were commonly used in ancient times for anointing, embalming the dead, or as a luxury item for personal fragrance.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, Neuter

Strong’s number: G3464 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• Luke — 23:56

Justin Martyr

• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 22:5

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Amos — 6:6

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Luke — 23:56

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΥΡΟΝ.

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.

• ΜΥΡΟ — myrrh, ointment, perfume, an ointment, a perfume
• ΜΥΡΟΙΣ — with ointment, with perfumes, with fragrant oil, with anointing oil
• ΜΥΡΟΝ — ointment, an ointment, perfume, a perfume, myrrh
• ΜΥΡΟΥ — of ointment, of perfume, of myrrh
• ΜΥΡΩΝ — of ointments, of perfumes, of fragrant oils

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