John 11:2

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

(It was [that] Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)

Complete Jewish Bible:

(This Miryam, whose brother El‘azar had become sick, is the one who poured perfume on the Lord and wiped his feet with her hair.)

Berean Standard Bible:

(Mary, whose brother Lazarus was sick, was to anoint the Lord with perfume and wipe His feet with her hair.)

American Standard Version:

And it was that Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

{G1161}(It was{G2258} that Mary{G3137} which{G3588} anointed{G218} the Lord{G2962} with ointment{G3464}, and{G2532} wiped{G1591} his{G846} feet{G4228} with her{G846} hair{G2359}, whose{G3739} brother{G80} Lazarus{G2976} was sick{G770}.)

Cross-References (KJV):

John 12:3

  • Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.

Mark 14:3

  • And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured [it] on his head.

Matthew 26:6

  • ¶ Now when Jesus was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,

Matthew 26:7

  • There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat [at meat].

Luke 7:37

  • And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that [Jesus] sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment,

Luke 7:38

  • And stood at his feet behind [him] weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe [them] with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed [them] with the ointment.

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Commentary for John 11:2

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: G1161
    There are 2556 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: δέ
    Transliteration:
    Pronunciation: deh
    Description: a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
  2. Strong's Number: G2258
    There are 416 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἦν
    Transliteration: ēn
    Pronunciation: ane
    Description: imperfect of εἰμί; I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were):--+ agree, be, X have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were.
  3. Strong's Number: G3137
    There are 46 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Μαρία
    Transliteration: María
    Pronunciation: mar-ee-am'
    Description: of Hebrew origin (מִרְיָם); Maria or Mariam (i.e. Mirjam), the name of six Christian females:-- Mary.
  4. Strong's Number: G3588
    There are 498 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma:
    Transliteration: ho
    Pronunciation: to
    Description: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
  5. Strong's Number: G218
    There are 64 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἀλείφω
    Transliteration: aleíphō
    Pronunciation: al-i'-fo
    Description: from Α (as particle of union) and the base of λιπαρός; to oil (with perfume):--anoint.
  6. Strong's Number: G2962
    There are 687 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: κύριος
    Transliteration: kýrios
    Pronunciation: koo'-ree-os
    Description: from (supremacy); supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title):-- God, Lord, master, Sir.
  7. Strong's Number: G3464
    There are 13 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: μύρον
    Transliteration: mýron
    Pronunciation: moo'-ron
    Description: probably of foreign origin (compare מֹר, σμύρνα); "myrrh", i.e. (by implication) perfumed oil:--ointment.
  8. Strong's Number: G2532
    There are 5212 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: καί
    Transliteration: kaí
    Pronunciation: kahee
    Description: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
  9. Strong's Number: G1591
    There are 5 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἐκμάσσω
    Transliteration: ekmássō
    Pronunciation: ek-mas'-so
    Description: from ἐκ and the base of μασσάομαι; to knead out, i.e. (by analogy) to wipe dry:--wipe.
  10. Strong's Number: G846
    There are 3776 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: αὐτός
    Transliteration: autós
    Pronunciation: ow-tos'
    Description: from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ.
  11. Strong's Number: G4228
    There are 86 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: πούς
    Transliteration: poús
    Pronunciation: pooce
    Description: a primary word; a "foot" (figuratively or literally):--foot(-stool).
  12. Strong's Number: G2359
    There are 14 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: θρίξ
    Transliteration: thríx
    Pronunciation: threeks
    Description: genitive case , etc.; of uncertain derivation; hair:--hair. Compare κόμη.
  13. Strong's Number: G3739
    There are 1215 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ὅς
    Transliteration: hós
    Pronunciation: ho
    Description: probably a primary word (or perhaps a form of the article ὁ); the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that:--one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc. See also οὗ.
  14. Strong's Number: G80
    There are 344 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἀδελφός
    Transliteration: adelphós
    Pronunciation: ad-el-fos'
    Description: from Α (as a connective particle) and (the womb); a brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like Α):--brother.
  15. Strong's Number: G2976
    There are 15 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Λάζαρος
    Transliteration: Lázaros
    Pronunciation: lad'-zar-os
    Description: probably of Hebrew origin (אֶלְעָזָר); Lazarus (i.e. Elazar), the name of two Israelites (one imaginary):--Lazarus.
  16. Strong's Number: G770
    There are 35 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἀσθενέω
    Transliteration: asthenéō
    Pronunciation: as-then-eh'-o
    Description: from ἀσθενής; to be feeble (in any sense):--be diseased, impotent folk (man), (be) sick, (be, be made) weak.