Forms of the word

Dictionary
ἔλαιον, -ου, τό
Greek transliteration
elaion
Simplified transliteration
elaion

Numbers

Strong's number
1637
GK Number
1778

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
11
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-2c
Gloss
olive oil
Definition
olive oil, oil, Mt. 25:3, 4, 8; Mk. 6:13

Greek-English Concordance for ἔλαιον

Matthew 25:3 For when the foolish took their torches, they did not take oil (elaion | ἔλαιον | acc sg neut) with them.
Matthew 25:4 But the wise took oil (elaion | ἔλαιον | acc sg neut) in containers along with their torches.
Matthew 25:8 The foolish said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil (elaiou | ἐλαίου | gen sg neut), because our torches are going out.’
Mark 6:13 and they drove out many demons. They anointed with oil (elaiō | ἐλαίῳ | dat sg neut) many who were sick and healed them.
Luke 7:46 You did not anoint my head with oil (elaiō | ἐλαίῳ | dat sg neut), but she has poured perfume on my feet.
Luke 10:34 He went to him and bound up his wounds, pouring on oil (elaion | ἔλαιον | acc sg neut) and wine. Then he set him on his own animal and brought him to an inn and took care of him.
Luke 16:6 He said, ‘A hundred measures of oil.’ (elaiou | ἐλαίου | gen sg neut) So he told him, ‘Take your contract, sit down quickly, and write fifty.’
Hebrews 1:9 You have loved righteousness and hated lawlessness; therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil (elaion | ἔλαιον | acc sg neut) of gladness beyond your companions.”
James 5:14 Is anyone among you sick? He should call for the elders of the church and have them pray over him, anointing him with oil (elaiō | ἐλαίῳ | dat sg neut) in the name of the Lord;
Revelation 6:6 And I heard what seemed to be a voice in the midst of the four living creatures, saying, “A quart of wheat for a denarius, and three quarts of barley for a denarius, but do not harm the oil (elaion | ἔλαιον | acc sg neut) and the wine!”
Revelation 18:13 cinnamon, spice, incense, myrrh, and frankincense; wine, olive oil (elaion | ἔλαιον | acc sg neut), fine flour, and wheat; cattle, sheep, horses, and chariots; and slaves, that is, human livestock.

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