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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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

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

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:38 - and standing behind him at his feet, weeping, she began to wet his feet with her tears and wiped them with the hair of her head and kissed his feet and anointed them with the ointment.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:44 - Then turning toward the woman he said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? I entered your house; you gave me no water for my feet, but she has wet my feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:2 - It was Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was ill.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:3 - Mary therefore took a pound[fn] of expensive ointment made from pure nard, and anointed the feet of Jesus and wiped his feet with her hair. The house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 13:5 - Then he poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples’ feet and to wipe them with the towel that was wrapped around him.
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