Matthew 6:17

σὺ δὲ νηστεύων ἄλειψαί σου τὴν κεφαλὴν καὶ τὸ πρόσωπόν σου νίψαι
But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face;
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Ruth 3:3

וְרָחַצְתְּ׀ וָסַכְתְּ וְשַׂמְתְּ ‫(שמלתך)‬ שִׂמְלֹתַיִךְ עָלַיִךְ ‫(וירדתי)‬ וְיָרַדְתְּ הַגֹּרֶן אַל-תִּוָּֽדְעִי לָאִישׁ עַד כַּלֹּתוֹ לֶֽאֱכֹל וְלִשְׁתּֽוֹת׃
3
Wash thyself therefore, and anoint thee, and put thy raiment upon thee, and get thee down to the floor: but make not thyself known unto the man, until he shall have done eating and drinking.

Ecclesiastes 9:8

בְּכָל-עֵת יִהְיוּ בְגָדֶיךָ לְבָנִים וְשֶׁמֶן עַל-רֹאשְׁךָ אַל-יֶחְסָֽר׃
8
Let thy garments be always white; and let thy head lack no ointment.

Daniel 10:2

בַּיָּמִים הָהֵם אֲנִי דָֽנִיֵּאל הָיִיתִי מִתְאַבֵּל שְׁלֹשָׁה שָׁבֻעִים יָמִֽים׃
2
In those days I Daniel was mourning three full weeks.

2 Samuel 12:20

וַיָּקָם דָּוִד מֵֽהָאָרֶץ וַיִּרְחַץ וַיָּסֶךְ וַיְחַלֵּף ‫(שמלתו)‬ שִׂמְלֹתָיו וַיָּבֹא בֵית-יְהוָה וַיִּשְׁתָּחוּ וַיָּבֹא אֶל-בֵּיתוֹ וַיִּשְׁאַל וַיָּשִׂימוּ לוֹ לֶחֶם וַיֹּאכַֽל׃
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Then David arose from the earth, and washed, and anointed himself, and changed his apparel, and came into the house of the LORD, and worshipped: then he came to his own house; and when he required, they set bread before him, and he did eat.

2 Samuel 14:2

וַיִּשְׁלַח יוֹאָב תְּקוֹעָה וַיִּקַּח מִשָּׁם אִשָּׁה חֲכָמָה וַיֹּאמֶר אֵלֶיהָ הִֽתְאַבְּלִי-נָא וְלִבְשִׁי-נָא בִגְדֵי-אֵבֶל וְאַל-תָּסוּכִי שֶׁמֶן וְהָיִית כְּאִשָּׁה זֶה יָמִים רַבִּים מִתְאַבֶּלֶת עַל-מֵֽת׃
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And Joab sent to Tekoah, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on now mourning apparel, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that had a long time mourned for the dead:
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Grammar P-2NS
Personal Pronoun — Nominative, second person singular the subject — the one doing the action
σὺ Speech Personal Pronoun Case Nominative Person Second Number Singular
Dictionary form: σύ · soo
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In the KJV here: thou
thou ×170 art thou ×2 and thou ×1 but thou ×1 place thou ×1 saying thou ×1 thee ×1 thou also ×1
Strong's Definition G4771
thou, thee
sy
thou
  • you
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 9 English renderings
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Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: δέ · theh
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In the KJV here: but
and ×1179 but ×922 now ×157 then ×129 when ×41 yet ×20 and when ×19 for ×18
Strong's Definition G1161
and, but, now, then, when, …
de
but, and, etc
  • but, moreover, and, etc.
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 79 English renderings
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Verb — Present Active Participle Nominative, masculine singular ongoing action — try "he ___s" or "he is ___ing" the subject does the action — "he ___s" a verbal adjective — try "___ing" or "the one who ___s" the subject — the one doing the action
νηστεύων Speech Verb Tense Present Voice Active Mood Participle Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: νηστεύω · nay-STEV-oh
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In the KJV here: when thou fastest
fast ×7 shall they fast ×3 to fast ×3 fast do ×1 fasted ×1 fasting ×1 i fast ×1 they had fasted ×1
Strong's Definition G3522
fast, fasted, fastest, fasting
nēsteuō
to abstain from food (religiously)
  • to abstain as a religious exercise from food and drink: either entirely, if the fast lasted but a single day, or from customary and choice nourishment, if it continued several days
Variations 12 forms of this word
Translations 11 English renderings
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Verb — Aorist Middle, second person singular the action as a single whole, usually past — try "he ___ed" the subject acts on or for itself — "he ___s himself" / "he ___s for himself" the built-in subject is "you"
ἄλειψαί Speech Verb Tense Aorist Voice Middle Person Second Number Singular
Dictionary form: ἀλείφω · ah-LEE-foh
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In the KJV here: anoint
anointed ×3 and anoint ×1 and anointed ×1 anoint ×1 anoint thou didst ×1 anointing ×1 hath anointed ×1
Strong's Definition G218
anointed, anoint, anointing
aleiphō
to oil (with perfume)
  • to anoint
Variations 8 forms of this word
Translations 7 English renderings
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In the KJV here: thine
thy ×322 thee ×71 thine ×48 of thy ×14 thine own ×7 is thy ×4 thou ×4 are thy ×3
Strong's Definition G4675
thy, thee, thine, own, thou
sou
of thee, thy
  • thy, thee
Variations 6 forms of this word
Translations 25 English renderings
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Definite Article — Accusative, feminine singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
τὴν Speech Definite Article Case Accusative Gender Feminine Number Singular
Dictionary form: ὁ · hoh
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the ×7529 he ×303 which ×278 that ×240 they ×142 a ×139 his ×92 them ×87
Strong's Definition G3588
the, which, that, he, they, …
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Variations 16 forms of this word
Translations 525 English renderings
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Noun — Accusative, feminine singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
κεφαλὴν Speech Noun Case Accusative Gender Feminine Number Singular
Dictionary form: κεφαλή · keh-fa-LAY
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In the KJV here: head
head ×44 heads ×17 the head ×3 his head ×2 of head ×2 head on ×1 head with ×1 heads as it ×1
Strong's Definition G2776
head, heads
kephalē
the head (as the part most readily taken hold of), literally or figuratively
  • the head, both of men and often of animals
    • "metaphorically anything supreme, chief, prominent
    • of persons, master lord: of a husband in relation to his wife
      • "of Christ: the Lord of the husband and of the Church"of things: the corner stone
Variations 7 forms of this word
Translations 13 English renderings
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Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: καί · keh
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In the KJV here: and
and ×8028 also ×492 even ×102 both ×51 but ×40 then ×25 neither ×21 it and ×18
Strong's Definition G2532
and, also, even, both, but, …
kai
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • and, also, even, indeed, but
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 161 English renderings
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Definite Article — Accusative, neuter singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
τὸ Speech Definite Article Case Accusative Gender Neuter Number Singular
Dictionary form: ὁ · hoh
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the ×7529 he ×303 which ×278 that ×240 they ×142 a ×139 his ×92 them ×87
Strong's Definition G3588
the, which, that, he, they, …
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Variations 16 forms of this word
Translations 525 English renderings
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Noun — Accusative, neuter singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
πρόσωπόν Speech Noun Case Accusative Gender Neuter Number Singular
Dictionary form: πρόσωπον · PROSE-oh-pone
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In the KJV here: face
face ×30 the face ×11 faces ×5 the presence ×4 his face ×3 person ×3 countenance ×2 presence ×2
Strong's Definition G4383
face, presence, faces, person, countenance, …
prosōpon
the front (as being towards view), i.e., the countenance, aspect, appearance, surface; by implication, presence, person
  • the face
    • the front of the human head
      • "countenance, look
      • the face so far forth as it is the organ of sight, and by it various movements and changes) the index of the inward thoughts and feelings
      the appearance one presents by his wealth or property, his rank or low condition
      • outward circumstances, external condition
        • "used in expressions which denote to regard the person in one's judgment and treatment of men
    the outward appearance of inanimate things
Variations 8 forms of this word
Translations 23 English renderings
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In the KJV here: thy
thy ×322 thee ×71 thine ×48 of thy ×14 thine own ×7 is thy ×4 thou ×4 are thy ×3
Strong's Definition G4675
thy, thee, thine, own, thou
sou
of thee, thy
  • thy, thee
Variations 6 forms of this word
Translations 25 English renderings
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Verb — Aorist Middle, second person singular the action as a single whole, usually past — try "he ___ed" the subject acts on or for itself — "he ___s himself" / "he ___s for himself" the built-in subject is "you"
νίψαι Speech Verb Tense Aorist Voice Middle Person Second Number Singular
Dictionary form: νίπτω · NEE-ptoh
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In the KJV here: wash
to wash ×3 wash ×3 they wash ×2 washed ×2 have washed ×1 he had washed ×1 i wash ×1 i washed ×1
Strong's Definition G3538
wash, washed
niptō
to cleanse (especially the hands or the feet or the face); ceremonially, to perform ablution
  • to wash
    • "to wash one's self
Variations 14 forms of this word
Translations 11 English renderings
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