σμυρνίζω

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G4669

Transliteration: smyrnízō

Pronunciation: smoor-nid'-zo

Definition: mingle with myrrh

- Original: σμυρνίζω

- Transliteration: Smurnizo

- Phonetic: smoor-nid'-zo

- Definition:

1. to be like myrrh

2. to mix and so flavour with myrrh

a. wine with myrrh: i.e. wine flavoured with myrrh. The ancients used to infuse myrrh into wine to give it a more agreeable fragrance and flavour

- Origin: from G4667" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4667

- TDNT entry: 14:38,1

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From G4667" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4667; to tincture with myrrh that is embitter (as a narcotic): - mingle with myrrh.