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Koine Greek wordlink #45009

SR GNT Luke 7:38 ἤλειφεν (aʸleifen) ‘feet of him and was anointing them with the ointment’ Strongs=2180 Lemma=aleifō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=imperfect voice=active person=3rd number=singular
Refers to Word #44947

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Only use of identical word form ἤλειφεν (V-IIA3..S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἤλειφεν’ (V-IIA3..S) is always and only glossed as ‘was anointing them’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘aleifō’ have 7 different glosses: ‘having anointed’, ‘was anointing them’, ‘they may anoint’, ‘they were anointing’, ‘you anointed’, ‘anoint’, ‘anointed’.

Greek words (4) other than ἤλειφεν (V-IIA3..S) with a gloss related to ‘anointing’

MARK 6:13 ἤλειφον (aʸleifon) V-IIA3..P ‘many they were throwing_out and they were anointing with olive_oil many sick’ SR GNT Mark 6:13 word 8

1YHN 2:20 χρῖσμα (ⱪrisma) N-ANS Lemma=χrisma ‘and you_all the anointing are having from the’ SR GNT 1Yhn 2:20 word 3

1YHN 2:27 χρῖσμα (ⱪrisma) N-NNS Lemma=χrisma ‘and you_all the anointing that you_all received from’ SR GNT 1Yhn 2:27 word 5

1YHN 2:27 χρῖσμα (ⱪrisma) N-NNS Lemma=χrisma ‘as the of him anointing is teaching you_all concerning’ SR GNT 1Yhn 2:27 word 30

Key: N=noun V=verb ANS=accusative,neuter,singular IIA3..P=indicative,imperfect,active,3rd person plural IIA3..S=indicative,imperfect,active,3rd person singular NNS=nominative,neuter,singular