KJV dictionary & concordance
A material used for boxes containing ointment.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Matthew 26:7
Complete exact-word concordance
There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat.
There came vnto him a woman, hauing an alabaster boxe of very precious ointment, and powred it on his head, as he sate at meat.
¶ And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.
¶ And being in Bethanie, in the house of Simon the leper, as he sate at meat, there came a woman, hauing an Alabaster boxe of oyntment of spikenard very precious, and shee brake the boxe, and powred it on his head.
1611 marginal noteOr, pure nard: or liquid nard.
1611 marginal noteMat. 26.6
And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster box of ointment,
And behold, a woman in the citie which was a sinner, when shee knew that Iesus sate at meat in the Pharisees house, brought an Alabaster boxe of ointment,
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