wine mingled with myrrh
1Myrrh — Heb. mor. 1) First mentioned as a principal ingredient in the holy anointing oil (Ex. 30:23). It formed part of the gifts brought by the wise men from the east, who came to worship the infant Jesus (Matt. 2:11). It was used in embalming… …
2Mark 15 — 1 And straightway in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate. 2 And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews?… …
3crucifixion — Jesus suffered death by the Roman penalty of crucifixion because the Jewish Sanhedrin had no power to inflict capital punishment, according to John 18:31. In the gospels there is certainly a tendency to heighten the Jewish responsibility for the… …
4ecedwín — n ( es/ ) wine mingled with myrrh …
5Christian views on alcohol — Jesus making wine from water in The Marriage at Cana, a 14th century fresco from the Visoki Dečani monastery. Christian views on alcohol are varied. Throughout the first 1,800 years of church history, Christians consumed alcoholic beverages as …
6Gall — (1) Heb. mererah, meaning bitterness (Job 16:13); i.e., the bile secreted in the liver. This word is also used of the poison of asps (20:14), and of the vitals, the seat of life (25). 2) Heb. rosh. In Deut. 32:33 and Job 20:16 it denotes… …
