Strong's Concordance
smurna: myrrh (used as an ointment and for embalming)
Original Word: σμύρνα, ης, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: smurna Phonetic Spelling: (smoor'-nah) Definition: myrrh (used as an ointment and for embalming) Usage: myrrh.
HELPS Word-studies
4666 smýrna – myrrh; a perfume used as incense and the symbol of romantic desire . . . because it becomes sweet when fired-up!
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Originof foreign origin Definition myrrh (used as an ointment and for embalming) NASB Translation myrrh (2).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4666: σμύρνασμύρνα, σμύρνης, ἡ, Hebrew מֹר, מור, myrrh, a bitter gum and costly perfume which exudes from a certain tree or shrub in Arabia and Ethiopia, or is obtained by incisions made in the bark: Matthew 2:11; as an antiseptic it was used in embalming, John 19:39. Cf. Herodotus 2, 40, 86; 3, 107; Theophrastus, hist. pl. 9, 3f; Diodorus 5, 41; Pliny, h. n. 12, 33f; (BB. DD.; Birdwood in the 'Bible Educator', vol. ii., p. 151; Löw, Aram. Pflanzennam. § 185).
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
myrrh.
Apparently strengthened for muron; myrrh -- myrrh. see GREEK muron
Forms and Transliterations
σμύρνα σμυρναν σμύρναν σμυρνης σμύρνης smurnan smurnes smurnēs smyrnan smýrnan smyrnes smyrnēs smýrnes smýrnēs
Links
Interlinear Greek •
Interlinear Hebrew •
Strong's Numbers •
Englishman's Greek Concordance •
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance •
Parallel Texts
Englishman's Concordance
Matthew 2:11 N-AFSGRK: λίβανον καὶ σμύρναν NAS: of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. KJV: frankincense, and myrrh. INT: frankincense and myrrh John 19:39 N-GFS Strong's Greek 4666 |