Verb aleiphō (to anoint) in the Gospels-Acts

(Translation from NRSV)


Matthew

6: 17But when you fast, anoint (aleiphō) your head and wash your face,

Mark

6: 13They cast out many demons, and anointed (aleiphō) with oil many who were sick and cured them.
16: 1When the sabbath was over, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices, so that they might go and anoint (aleiphō) him.

Luke

7: 38She stood behind him at his feet, weeping, and began to bathe his feet with her tears and to dry them with her hair. Then she continued kissing his feet and anointing (aleiphō) them with the ointment.
7: 46You did not anoint (aleiphō) my head with oil, but she has anointed (aleiphō) my feet with ointment.

John

11: 2Mary was the one who anointed (aleiphō) the Lord with perfume and wiped his feet with her hair; her brother Lazarus was ill.
12: 3Mary took a pound of costly perfume made of pure nard, anointed (aleiphō) Jesus' feet, and wiped them with her hair. The house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.