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ointment

Meaning of “ointment”

A perfumed or medicinal substance used for anointing or smearing.

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27 occurrences25 verses13 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 30:25

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Mark 14:3
¶ 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.
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1611 witness · Mark 14:3 · retained source text

¶ 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

Mark 14:4
And there were some that had indignation within themselves, and said, Why was this waste of the ointment made?
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1611 witness · Mark 14:4 · retained source text

And there were some that had indignation within themselues, and said, Why was this waste of the oyntment made?

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