ointment
From LSJ
ἐλπίδες ἐν ζωοῖσιν, ἀνέλπιστοι δὲ θανόντες → hope is for the living, while the dead despair
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
scented ointment: P. and V. μύρον, τό, Ar. μύρωμα, τό.
healing ointment: V. ἀλέξημα χριστόν (Aesch., Prometheus Vinctus 479).
anoint with ointment, v.: Ar. μυρίζειν, μυροῦν.
