Lexicon :: Strong's G1637 - elaion

ἔλαιον

Transliteration

elaion (Key)

Pronunciation

el'-ah-yon

Part of Speech

neuter noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From the same as ἐλαία (G1636)

Greek Inflections of ἔλαιον [?]

mGNT
11x in 3 unique form(s) TR
11x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
190x in 5 unique form(s)

ἔλαιον — 6x

ἐλαίου — 2x

ἐλαίῳ — 3x

ἔλαιον — 6x

ἐλαίου — 2x

ἐλαίῳ — 3x

ἔλαιόν — 5x

ἔλαιον — 69x

ἐλαίου — 56x

ἐλαίῳ — 58x

ἐλαίων — 2x

Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:470,221

Trench's Synonyms: xxxviii. ἔλαιον, μύρον (χρίω, ἀλείφω).

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

ἔλαιον élaion, el'-ah-yon; neuter of the same as G1636; olive oil:—oil.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's G1637 in the following manner: oil (11x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's G1637 in the following manner: oil (11x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

olive oil
1. for fuel for lamps
2. for healing the sick
3. for anointing the head and body at feasts
4. mentioned among articles of commerce

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

ἔλαιον élaion, el'-ah-yon; neuter of the same as G1636; olive oil:—oil.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G1637:

ἔλαιον, -ου, τό, [from Homer down], Sept. chiefly for שֶׁמֶן, also for יִצְהָר; olive-oil: used for feeding lamps, Matthew 25:3f, 8; for healing the sick, Mark 6:13; Luke 10:34; James 5:14; for anointing the head and body at feasts (Athen. 15, c. 11) [cf. under the word μύρον], Luke 7:46; Hebrews 1:9 (on which passage see ἀγαλλίασις); mentioned among articles of commerce, Luke 16:6; Revelation 6:6; Revelation 18:13. Cf. Winers RWB under the word Oel; Furrer in Schenkel 4:354; Schnedermann, Die Biblical Symbolik des Oelbaumes u. d. Oeles, in the Zeitschr. f. d. luth. Theol. for 1874, p. 4ff; [B. D., under the word Oil, II. 4; and Meyer edition Weiss on Mark 6:13].

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew: 25:3; 25:8
Mark: 6:13; 6:13
Luke: 7:46; 10:34; 16:6
Hebrews: 1:9
James: 5:14
Revelation: 6:6; 18:13

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number G1637 matches the Greek ἔλαιον (elaion),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the TR Greek.

View OT results in the LXX Greek concordance

View NT results in the MGNT Greek concordance

Mat 25:3

Mat 25:3 - They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil^G1637 with them:

Mat 25:4

Mat 25:4 - But the wise took oil^G1637 in their vessels with their lamps.

Mat 25:8

Mat 25:8 - And the foolish said unto the wise, Give us of your oil;^G1637 for our lamps are gone out.

Mar 6:13

Mar 6:13 - And they cast out many devils, and anointed with oil^G1637 many that were sick, and healed them.

Luk 7:46

Luk 7:46 - My head with oil^G1637 thou didst not anoint: but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment.

Luk 10:34

Luk 10:34 - And went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil^G1637 and wine, and set him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.

Luk 16:6

Luk 16:6 - And he said, An hundred measures of oil.^G1637 And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty.

Heb 1:9

Heb 1:9 - Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil^G1637 of gladness above thy fellows.

Jas 5:14

Jas 5:14 - Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil^G1637 in the name of the Lord:

Rev 6:6

Rev 6:6 - And I heard a voice in the midst of the four beasts say, A measure of wheat for a penny, and three measures of barley for a penny; and see thou hurt not the oil^G1637 and the wine.

Rev 18:13

Rev 18:13 - And cinnamon, and odours, and ointments, and frankincense, and wine, and oil,^G1637 and fine flour, and wheat, and beasts, and sheep, and horses, and chariots, and slaves, and souls of men.