Dictionary entry

ἔλαιον

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

ἔλαιον, -ου, τό

[in LXX chiefly for שֶׁמֶן;]

olive-oil: Lk 16:6, Re 6:618:13; for lamps, Mt 25:3, 4, 8; for healing, Mk 6:13, Lk 10:34, Jo 5:14; for anointing at feasts, Lk 7:46, He 1:9(LXX).†

SYN.: μύρον, ointment, v. Tr., Syn., 135