πιστικός
pistikos · pure, genuine
Greek word · Strong’s number G4101 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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pistikos (πιστικός) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “pure, genuine”.
(the sense is uncertain).
How to say it
pis·ti·kos
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Genuine, unmixed; the exact sense is doubtful.
From Abbott-Smith (1922)
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Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Mark 14:3
And while he was in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he was reclining at table, a woman came with an alabaster jar of ointment of pure nard, very costly; breaking the jar, she poured it over his head.
- John 12:3
Then Mary took a litra of perfume, pure nard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus and wiped his feet with her hair; and the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.