2001 Translation

MYROIS, myrois

Sounds Like: MY-roys

Translations: with ointment, with perfumes, with fragrant oil, with anointing oil

From the root: ΜΥΡΟΝ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a fragrant oil, perfume, or ointment, often used for anointing or for pleasure. It is a compound word, but the root is the noun 'μύρον'. In this inflected form, it indicates the means or instrument by which an action is performed, or the location where something is found, often translated with 'with' or 'in'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, Neuter

Strong’s number: G3464 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• Proverbs — 27:9
• Song of Solomon — 2:5

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 19 — 4:239

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book Four — 9:76

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Proverbs — 27:9
• Song of Solomon — 2:5

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.

• ΜΥΡΑ — myrrhs, ointments, perfumes
• ΜΥΡΟ — myrrh, ointment, perfume, an ointment, a perfume
• 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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