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Strong's #4666: smurna (pronounced smoor'-nah)

apparently strengthened for 3464; myrrh:--myrrh.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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smurna

1) myrrh, a bitter gum and costly perfume which exudes from a certain tree or shrub in Arabia and Ethiopia, or is obtained by incisions made in the bark: as an antiseptic it was used for embalming

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: apparently strengthened for G3464

Citing in TDNT: 7:457, 1055




Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

Matthew 2:11: "and frankincense, and myrrh."
John 19:39: "Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about"









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