olive oil
Morphhology:
Greek, Noun, Neuter
Definition:
ἔλαιον, -ου, τό [in LXX chiefly for שֶׁמֶן;] olive-oil: Luk.16:6, Rev.6:6 18:13; for lamps, Mat.25:3-4, 8; for healing, Mrk.6:13, Luk.10:34, Jhn.5:14; for anointing at feasts, Luk.7:46, Heb.1:9 " (LXX). SYN.: μύρον, ointment, see Tr, Syn., 135 (AS)
Morphhology:
Greek, Noun, Neuter
Definition:
ἔλαιον, τό, (ἐλαία)
olive-oil, in [
Refs 8th c.BC+] mostly
anointing-oil, used after the bath, λοεσσαμένω καὶ ἀλειψαμένω λίπ᾽ ἐλαίῳ [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; before wrestling and other gymnastic exercises, πωλησεῦντι τὸ ἔ. εἰς τὸ γυμνάσιον [
Refs]; ἔ. θεῖναι to provide
oil at the baths, [
Refs] (
a); ἐλαίῳ πῦρ κατας βεννύναι [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]; εὐῶδες ἔ. [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; ῥοδόεν (rose-scented) [
Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἔ. λευκον[
Refs 4th c.BC+]
II)
any oily substance, ἔ. χήνειον [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; κίκινον, ἀμυγδάλινον ἔ, etc, [
Refs 1st c.AD+]; ἔ. ἀπὸ σελαχῶν, like our 'cod-liver
oil', [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἔ. ἀπὸ γάλακτος
butter, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
III) at Athens,
oil-market, ἀναμενῶ σε. πρὸς τοὔλαιον [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
Pronounciation:
el'-ah-yon
Definition:
olive oil; oil; neuter of the same as
g1636 (ἐλαία);