Strong’s G3464

μύρον

Part of speech

Noun, Neuter

Transliteration

muron

Pronunciation

MOO-ron

Definition

ointment, perfume

Meaning

anointing-oil, ointment.

Usage

The term "muron" refers to a fragrant ointment or perfume, often made from myrrh or other aromatic substances. In the New Testament, it is typically associated with anointing, a practice that held both religious and social significance. The use of "muron" in the Bible often symbolizes honor, consecration, and preparation for burial.

Bible references

Matthew 26:7;Matthew 26:12;Mark 14:3;Mark 14:4;Mark 14:5;Luke 7:37;Luke 7:38;Luke 7:46;Luke 23:56;John 11:2;John 12:3;John 12:3;John 12:5;Revelation 18:13