Strong’s G0250

ἀλόη

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

aloé

Pronunciation

al-o-AY

Definition

Aloe

Meaning

aloes, the powdered fragrant aloe wood.

Usage

In the New Testament, "aloé" refers to the aromatic substance derived from the aloe tree, used primarily for its fragrance and preservative qualities. It is often associated with burial practices due to its use in embalming and anointing bodies.

Bible references

John 19:39