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Lexicon :: Strong's G1591 - ekmassō

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ἐκμάσσω
Transliteration
ekmassō (Key)
Pronunciation
ek-mas'-so
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἐκμάσσω ekmássō, ek-mas'-so; from G1537 and the base of G3145; to knead out, i.e. (by analogy) to wipe dry:—wipe.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G1591 in the following manner: wipe (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G1591 in the following manner: wipe (5x).

  1. to wipe off, to wipe away

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐκμάσσω ekmássō, ek-mas'-so; from G1537 and the base of G3145; to knead out, i.e. (by analogy) to wipe dry:—wipe.
STRONGS G1591:
ἐκμάσσω; imperfect ἐξέμασσον; 1 aorist ἐξεμαξα; to wipe off, to wipe away: with the accusative of object and dative of instrument, Luke 7:38, 44; John 11:2; John 12:3; John 13:5. (Sophocles, Euripides, Hippocrates, Aristotle, others, Sir. 12:11; Baruch 6 (ep. Jer.) 12, 23 (13, 24).)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
7:38; 7:44
John
11:2; 12:3; 13:5

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Strong's Number G1591 matches the Greek ἐκμάσσω (ekmassō),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 7:38

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:38 - and standing behind Him at His feet, weeping, she began wetting His feet with her tears, and wiped them with the hair of her head, and [respectfully] kissed His feet [as an act signifying both affection and submission] and [fn]anointed them with the perfume.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:44 - Then turning toward the woman, He said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? I came into your house [but you failed to extend to Me the usual courtesies shown to a guest]; you gave Me no water for My feet, but she has wet My feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair [demonstrating her love].

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:2 - It was the Mary who anointed the Lord with perfume and wiped His feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:3 - Then [fn]Mary took a pound of very expensive perfume of pure [fn]nard, and she poured it on Jesus’ feet and wiped His feet with her hair; and the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 13:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:5 - Then He poured water into the basin and began washing the disciples’ feet and wiping them with the towel which was tied around His waist.
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