John

John 12:7

⁷“Leave her alone,” Jesus replied. “She has kept this perfume in preparation for the day of My burial.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Leave her alone	Ἄφες	Aphes	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G863 I send away, release, remit, forgive, permit
Jesus	Ἰησοῦς	Iēsous	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G2424 Jesus
replied	Εἶπεν	Eipen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
She has kept	τηρήσῃ	tērēsē	Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular	G5083 I keep, guard, observe
in preparation	ἵνα	hina	Conjunction	G2443 in order that, so that
for	εἰς	eis	Preposition	G1519 into, in, among, till, for
the	τὴν	tēn	Article - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
day	ἡμέραν	hēmeran	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G2250 a day
of	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
My	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
burial	ἐνταφιασμοῦ	entaphiasmou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G1780 embalming, preparation of a body for burial

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.