Gloss
to wipe off, dry off
Forms of the word
Dictionary
ἐκμάσσω
Greek transliteration
ekmassō
Simplified transliteration
ekmasso
Principal Parts
(ἐξέμασσον), -, ἐξέμασα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number
1591
GK Number
1726
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
5
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
cv-2b
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for ἐκμάσσω
| Luke 7:38 | and standing behind him at his feet, weeping, she began to bathe his feet with her tears. She (exemassen | ἐξέμασσεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) kept (exemassen | ἐξέμασσεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) wiping (exemassen | ἐξέμασσεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) his feet with the hair of her head, and kissing them and pouring the perfume on them. |
| Luke 7:44 | Then turning toward the woman, he said to Simon, “You see this woman? I came into your house; you did not provide water for my feet, but she has bathed my feet with her tears and wiped (exemaxen | ἐξέμαξεν | aor act ind 3 sg) them with her hair. |
| John 11:2 | It was this Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment and wiped (ekmaxasa | ἐκμάξασα | aor act ptcp nom sg fem) his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was ill. |
| John 12:3 | Mary took more than a pint of expensive perfume made of pure nard and anointed the feet of Jesus and dried (exemaxen | ἐξέμαξεν | aor act ind 3 sg) them with her hair. The house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume. |
| John 13:5 | Then he poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples’ feet and to dry (ekmassein | ἐκμάσσειν | pres act inf ) them with the towel tied around his waist. |
