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ἔλαιον

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Gloss: olive oil

Transliteration: elaion

Strong’s: G1637

ἔλαιον, -ου, τό
[in LXX chiefly for שֶׁמֶן ;]
olive-oil: Luk.16:6, Rev.6:6 18:13; for lamps, Mat.25:3-4, 8; for healing, Mrk.6:13, Luk.10:34, Jhn.5:14; for anointing at feasts, Luk.7:46, Heb.1:9" (LXX) .†
<re>SYN.: μύρον, ointment, see Tr., Syn., 135 </re> (AS)

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