Matthew 26:12
Strong's Lexicon
By pouring
βαλοῦσα (balousa)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 906: (a) I cast, throw, rush, (b) often, in the weaker sense: I place, put, drop. A primary verb; to throw.

this
τοῦτο (touto)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.

perfume
μύρον (myron)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3464: Anointing-oil, ointment. Probably of foreign origin; 'myrrh', i.e. perfumed oil.

on
ἐπὶ (epi)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at.

Me
μου (mou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

τοῦ (tou)
Article - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

σώματός (sōmatos)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 4983: Body, flesh; the body of the Church. From sozo; the body, used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively.

she has prepared
ἐποίησεν (epoiēsen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4160: (a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause. Apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do.

My [body]
με (me)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.

for
πρὸς (pros)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward.

burial.
ἐνταφιάσαι (entaphiasai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 1779: To embalm, prepare for burial. From a compound of en and taphos; to inswathe with cerements for interment.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
By pouring this perfume on Me, she has prepared My body for burial.

Young's Literal Translation
for she having put this ointment on my body—for my burial she did [it].

Holman Christian Standard Bible
By pouring this fragrant oil on My body, she has prepared Me for burial.

New American Standard Bible
"For when she poured this perfume on My body, she did it to prepare Me for burial.

King James Bible
For in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did [it] for my burial.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
When she poured this perfume on my body, she did it to prepare me for burial.

New Living Translation
She has poured this perfume on me to prepare my body for burial.

English Standard Version
In pouring this ointment on my body, she has done it to prepare me for burial.

New American Standard Bible
"For when she poured this perfume on My body, she did it to prepare Me for burial.

King James Bible
For in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
By pouring this fragrant oil on My body, she has prepared Me for burial.

International Standard Version
When she poured this perfume on my body, she was preparing me for burial.

NET Bible
When she poured this oil on my body, she did it to prepare me for burial.

American Standard Version
For in that she poured this ointment upon my body, she did it to prepare me for burial.

English Revised Version
For in that she poured this ointment upon my body, she did it to prepare me for burial.

Young's Literal Translation
for she having put this ointment on my body -- for my burial she did it.
















Cross References
Genesis 50:2
And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.

Mark 14:8
She hath done what she could: she is come aforehand to anoint my body to the burying.

John 12:7
Then said Jesus, Let her alone: against the day of my burying hath she kept this.

John 19:40
Then took they the body of Jesus, and wound it in linen clothes with the spices, as the manner of the Jews is to bury.

Matthew 1:1
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

Matthew 26:11
For ye have the poor always with you; but me ye have not always.

Matthew 26:10
When Jesus understood it, he said unto them, Why trouble ye the woman? for she hath wrought a good work upon me.

Matthew 26:9
For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.

Matthew 26:13
Verily I say unto you, Wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, there shall also this, that this woman hath done, be told for a memorial of her.

Matthew 26:14
Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests,

Matthew 26:15
And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver.
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