ἔλαιον (élaion) — Oil

Greek word study: ἔλαιον (élaion), Strong's G1637. olive oil

GreekStrong's G1637
Quick definition
Greek word
ἔλαιον (élaion)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

olive oil

Word study
Derivation: neuter of the same as G1636 (ἐλαία);

KJV translation words: oil

Where this word appears

Strong's G1637 is tagged on 11 words in 11 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 25:3 and last appears in Revelation 18:13.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

oil ×6with oil ×2With oil ×1of oil ×1with the oil ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἔλαιον ×6ἐλαίῳ ×3ἐλαίου ×2

Books where it appears most

Matthew ×3Luke ×3Revelation ×2Mark ×1Hebrews ×1James ×1

Verses (all 11)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1636 ἐλαία (elaía).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does élaion (G1637) mean?

Olive oil.

How is G1637 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1637 as: oil.

How often does ἔλαιον (élaion) appear?

Strong's G1637 is tagged on 11 words in 11 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 25:3 and last appears in Revelation 18:13.