Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Now there were some that had indignation within themselves and said: Why was this waste of the ointment made? there. Ecclesiastes 4:4 Again I considered all the labours of men, and I remarked that their industries are exposed to the envy of their neighbour: so in this also there is vanity, and fruitless care. Matthew 26:8,9 And the disciples seeing it had indignation, saying: To what purpose is this waste? . . . John 12:4,5 Then one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, he that was about to betray him, said: . . . Why. Ecclesiastes 5:4-8 If thou hast vowed any thing to God, defer not to pay it: for an unfaithful and foolish promise displeaseth him: but whatsoever thou hast vowed, pay it. . . . Malachi 1:12,13 And you have profaned it in that you say: The table of the Lord is defiled: and that which is laid thereupon is contemptible with the fire that devoureth it. . . . Context Jesus Anointed at Bethany3And when he was in Bethania, in the house of Simon the leper, and was at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of precious spikenard. And breaking the alabaster box, she poured it out upon his head. 4Now there were some that had indignation within themselves and said: Why was this waste of the ointment made? 5For this ointment might have been sold for more than three hundred pence and given to the poor. And they murmured against her.… Cross References Matthew 20:24 And the ten, hearing it, were moved with indignation against the two brethren. Mark 14:3 And when he was in Bethania, in the house of Simon the leper, and was at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of precious spikenard. And breaking the alabaster box, she poured it out upon his head. Mark 14:5 For this ointment might have been sold for more than three hundred pence and given to the poor. And they murmured against her. Lexicon Butδέ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. some [of] τινες (tines) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 5100: Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object. those present Ἦσαν (Ēsan) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. expressed their indignation ἀγανακτοῦντες (aganaktountes) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 23: To be angry, incensed. From agan and achthos; to be greatly afflicted, i.e. indignant. to πρὸς (pros) Preposition Strong's Greek 4314: To, towards, with. A strengthened form of pro; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. Toward. one another: ἑαυτούς (heautous) Reflexive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1438: Himself, herself, itself. “Why Εἰς (Eis) Preposition Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. this αὕτη (hautē) Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it. waste ἀπώλεια (apōleia) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 684: Destruction, ruin, loss, perishing; eternal ruin. From a presumed derivative of apollumi; ruin or loss. of 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. perfume? μύρου (myrou) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3464: Anointing-oil, ointment. Probably of foreign origin; 'myrrh', i.e. perfumed oil. Additional Translations But some of those present expressed their indignation to one another: “Why this waste of perfume? And some were indignant within themselves: "Why has this the waste of the fragrant oil been made? And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made? But there were some that had indignation among themselves,'saying , To what purpose hath this waste of the ointment been made? And there were some indignant in themselves, and saying, Why has this waste been made of the ointment? But there were some that had indignation among themselves, saying, To what purpose hath this waste of the ointment been made? And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made? But there were some who said indignantly among themselves, "Why has the ointment been thus wasted? But there were some who were indignant among themselves, saying, "Why has this ointment been wasted? and there were certain much displeased within themselves, and saying, 'For what hath this waste of the ointment been made? Jump to Previous Angry Indignant Indignantly Indignation Oil Ointment Perfume Present Purpose Remarking Themselves Waste Wasted WithinJump to Next Angry Indignant Indignantly Indignation Oil Ointment Perfume Present Purpose Remarking Themselves Waste Wasted WithinLinks Mark 14:4 NIVMark 14:4 NLT Mark 14:4 ESV Mark 14:4 NASB Mark 14:4 KJV Mark 14:4 Bible Apps Mark 14:4 Biblia Paralela Mark 14:4 Chinese Bible Mark 14:4 French Bible Mark 14:4 German Bible Alphabetical: another been But has indignantly of one perfume present remarking saying Some this those to waste wasted were Why NT Gospels: Mark 14:4 But there were some who were indignant (Mar Mk Mr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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