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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
Matthew 6:17 - Appear
Matthew 6:17 - But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face;
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| But | G1161 | δέ |
[Conjunction] but and etc. |
| thou | G4771 | σύ |
thou |
| when thou | G4771 | σύ |
thou |
| fastest | G3522 | νηστεύω |
[Verb] to abstain from food (religiously) |
| anoint | G218 | ἀλείφω |
[Verb] to oil (with perfume) |
| thine | G4675 | σοῦ |
of thee thy |
| head | G2776 | κεφαλή |
[Noun Feminine] the head (as the part most readily taken hold of) literally or figuratively |
| and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| wash | G3538 | νίπτω |
[Verb] ceremonially to perform ablution |
| thy | G4675 | σοῦ |
of thee thy |
| face | G4383 | πρόσωπον |
[Noun Neuter] from G3700); the front (as being towards view) that is the countenance aspect: appearance surface; by implication presence person |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.