Keraia
Lexicon

πιστικός

pistikospureHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentAdjective2 occurrences2 books2 verses

Definition

πιστικός, -ή, -όν (πίστις),

1. having the gift of persuasion (Plat., Gorg., 455A).

2.

(a) of persons, faithful, trusty (Plut.);

(b) of things, trustworthy, genuine: νάρδος π., Mark 14:3, John 12:3.

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. Mark 14:3πιστικῆς · made of pure
    While Jesus was in Bethany reclining at the table in the home of Simon the Leper, a woman came with an alabaster jar of expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She broke open the jar and poured it on Jesus’ head.
  2. John 12:3πιστικῆς · made of pure
    Then Mary took about a pint of expensive perfume, made of pure nard, and she anointed Jesus’ feet and wiped them with her hair. And the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.