καταχέωkatachéō
to pour down upon: with genitive (classical Greek), Mark 14:3; followed by ἐπί, with genitive, Matthew 26:7.
Greek (New Testament) · G2708
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Matthew 26:7 While he was eating, a woman came in with a beautiful alabaster jar of expensive perfume and poured it over his head.
- Mark 14:3 Meanwhile, Jesus was in Bethany at the home of Simon, a man who had previously had leprosy. While he was eating, a woman came in with a beautiful alabaster jar of expensive perfume made from essence of nard. She broke open the jar and poured the perfume over his head.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.