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G759 ἄρωμα (árōma)
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Quick Definition

ἄρωμα, ατος, τό n.n. spice, perfume

Strong's Definition

from 142 (in the sense of sending off scent); an aromatic

KJV Usage: (sweet) spice

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun, n. | -τος

6.207 · Artifacts · Perfumes and Incense

aloes, aromatic salves, perfumed ointment an aromatic resin of a lily-like plant, often used for embalming a corpse In some languages the equivalent of ἄρωμα is ‘sweet-smelling herbs’ or ‘good-smelling leaves’ or ‘perfumed oil.’

MRK 16:1 · LUK 23:56 · LUK 24:1 · JHN 19:40

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἄρωμα, -ros, τό, (fr. APO to prepare, whence ἀρτύω ‘to season; [ἃ]. connect it with r. ar (dpow) to plough (cf. Gen. xxvii. 27) ; al. al.]), spice, perfume: Mk. xvi. 1; Lk. xxiii. 56; xxiv.1; Jn. xix.40. (2 K.xx.13; Esth. ii. 12; Cant. iv.10,16. [Hippocr.], Xen., Theophr. and subseq. writ.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἄρωμα arōma 4x

an aromatic substance, spice, etc., Mk. 16:1; Lk. 23:56; 24:1; Jn. 19:40*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

ἄρωμα, -τος, τό,

[in LXX for בֹּשֶׂם;]

spice: Mk 16:1, Lk 23:56 24:1, Jo 19:40.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

ἄρωμα. In Sy// 93017 (an undated decree from Arcadia, containing regulations about the mysteries, in strongly dialectic form, and therefore presumably not late) we find μάκων[σ]ι λευκαῖς,

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

ἄρωμα (arōma) — spices. ἄρωμα [ᾰρ], ατος, τό, (ἀρόω) __B arable land, corn-land, [Refs 5th c.BC+]

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