myrrhbearer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One of the people who, according to the New Testament, was directly involved in the burial of Jesus or the discovery of his empty tomb following his resurrection.

Word forms

myrrhbearer myrrhbearers

Etymology

From myrrh + bearer.

Related words

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