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Strong's G250 ἀλόη (aloe)

Aloe means “aloes” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H250 — ezrachi (“Ezrahite”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G250
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G250 Quick Answer

Strong's G250 ἀλοή (aloe) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. aloe (al-o-ay') n. 1. aloes (the gum) [of foreign origin] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include aloes. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
aloe (al-o-ay') n. 1. aloes (the gum) [of foreign origin]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
aloes

Meaning and Definition

aloe (al-o-ay') n. 1. aloes (the gum) [of foreign origin] KJV: aloes Compare: H174

Original Word
ἀλοή
Transliteration
aloe
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G250. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

aloes

Usage: ἀλόη, -ης, ἡ [in LXX: Sng.4:14 א (אֲהָלִים)* ;] the aloe, aloes (the powder of a fragrant wood): Jhn.19:39.† (AS)

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How Strong's G250 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render aloe, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

aloes John 19:39

How Strong's G250 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G250 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G250 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

John 19:39 KJV

And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G250.

John 19:39 New Testament, KJV
And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G250, grouped by book.

John 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G250 FAQ

What does aloe (ἀλόη) mean?

Aloe (Strong's G250) is a Greek word most simply glossed "aloes". aloe (al-o-ay') n. 1. aloes (the gum) [of foreign origin]

How many times is aloe (ἀλόη) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G250 across 1 book.

Where can I study aloe (ἀλόη) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G250 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate aloe (ἀλόη)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as aloes. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.