noun · masculine
entafiasmos
Strong’sG1780
embalming, preparation of a body for burial
stem entafiasm-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
*† ἐνταφιασμός, -οῦ
(< ἐνταφιάζω),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1780 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saiden-taf-ee-as-mos'
preparation for interment
Fromfrom G1779;
King Jamesburying.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
laying out for burial, NT.Mark.14.8, Refs 5th c.BC+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | entafiasmos | entafiasmois |
| object accusative | entafiasmon1×ἐνταφιασμόν | entafiasmoin |
| direct address vocative | entafiasmor | entafiasmoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | entafiasmou1×ἐνταφιασμοῦ | entafiasmoiu |
| to, for dative | entafiasmo | entafiasmoi |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
entafiasmo is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
entafiasmon“burial”objectaccusative singular1×
Mark 14:8… murizara tem sōmem mu eis ton entafiasmon.… My body in advance of My burial.
entafiasmou“burial”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
John 12:7… autan, hina eis tan hēmeran tou entafiasmou mu tērateia autem;… preparation for the day of My burial.