Mixture
μίγμαStrong’s G3395migma
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Migma is the Greek word usually translated “mixture”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight.”
Meaning
Usually translated “mixture”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- a mixture 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- John 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
μίγμα migma · mixture
μίγμα (LT, cl., μῖγμα; on the orthogr., see B1., § 3, 5), -τος, τό (μίγνυμι), [in LXX: Sir.38:8 * ;] a mixture: Jhn.19:39 (ἕλιγμα, WH, R, mg.).† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “mixture” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
MIX'TURE, noun
[Latin mixtura.]
The act of mixing, or state of being mixed. Compounds are made by the mixture of different substances.
- A mass or compound, consisting of different ingredients blended without order.
- The ingredient added and mixed.
- In pharmacy, a liquid medicine which receives into its composition not only extracts, salts and other substances dissolvable in water, but earths, powders and other substances not dissolvable.
- In chimistry, mixture differs from combination.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.