ἔλαιον

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G1637

Transliteration: élaion

Pronunciation: el'-ah-yon

Definition: oil

- Original: ἔλαιον

- Transliteration: Elaion

- Phonetic: el'-ah-yon

- Definition:

1. olive oil

a. for fuel for lamps

b. for healing the sick

c. for anointing the head and body at feasts

d. mentioned among articles of commerce

- Origin: from the same as G1636" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1636

- TDNT entry: 09:50,2

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Neuter

- Strong's: Neuter of the same as G1636" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1636; olive oil: - oil.