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ἀλείφω

Transliteration: aleipho · verb

9x in NTFirst: Matt 6:17
MeaningI anoint
Part of speechverb
Frequency9x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsἄλειψαί, ἤλειφον, ἀλείψωσιν, ἤλειφεν, ἤλειψας, ἤλειψεν, ἀλείψασα, ἀλείψαντες
Example versesMatt 6:17 · Mark 6:13 · Mark 16:1 · Luke 7:38 · Luke 7:46
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What kind of word is ἀλείφω?

ἀλείφω (aleipho) is a verb that occurs 9 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “I anoint” and first appears in Matt 6:17.

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