Luke 7:37
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And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster box of ointment,When a sinful woman from that town learned that Jesus was dining there, she brought an alabaster jar of perfume.
In other translations
And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster box of ointment,When a sinful woman from that town learned that Jesus was dining there, she brought an alabaster jar of perfume.
Greek words
καὶkaiAndG2532ἰδοὺidoubeholdG2400γυνὴgunēa womanG1135ἥτιςhētiswhoG3748ἦνēnwasG1510ἐνeninG1722τῇtēatheG3588πόλειpoleicityG4172ἁμαρτωλός.hamartōlosa sinner.G268καὶkaiAndG2532ἐπιγνοῦσαepignousashe having knownG1921ὅτιhotithatG3754κατάκειταιkatakeitaireclines backG2621ἐνeninG1722τῇtēatheG3588οἰκίᾳoikiahouseG3614τοῦtouof theG3588Φαρισαίου,PharisaiouPharisee,G5330κομίσασαkomisasahaving takenG2865ἀλάβαστρονalabastronan alabaster flaskG211μύρουmurouof fragrant oilG3464
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