Ekmassō ἐκμάσσω
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| ἐκμάσσω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | ekmassō |
| Strong's number | G1591 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to wipe off |
| Occurrences | 5 in 5 verses |
| Most frequent in | John (3) |
Ekmassō (Greek ἐκμάσσω, Strong's G1591) is a Greek verb meaning “to wipe off”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἐκ-μάσσω
[in LXX: Sir.12:11, Ep. Jer.13:1-27 24:1-10 * ;]
to wipe off: with accusative, Luk.7:38, 44, Jhn.11:2 12:3 13:5.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Sir.12:11, Ep. Jer.13:1-27 24:1-10 * ;]
to wipe off: with accusative, Luk.7:38, 44, Jhn.11:2 12:3 13:5.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | wiped (3), wipe (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | wipe (2), wiped (2), dry (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Ekmassō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 7:38And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.As she stood behind Him at His feet weeping, she began to wet His feet with her tears and wipe them with her hair. Then she kissed His feet and anointed them with the perfume.
- Luke 7:44And he turned to the woman, and said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.And turning toward the woman, He said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? When I entered your house, you did not give Me water for My feet, but she wet My feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.
John
- John 11:2(It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)(Mary, whose brother Lazarus was sick, was to anoint the Lord with perfume and wipe His feet with her hair.)
- John 12:3Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.Then Mary took about a pint of expensive perfume, made of pure nard, and she anointed Jesus’ feet and wiped them with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.
- John 13:5After that he poureth water into a bason, and began to wash the disciples’ feet, and to wipe them with the towel wherewith he was girded.After that, He poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples’ feet and dry them with the towel that was around Him.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).