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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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Matthew 26:7
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.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Matthew 26:7 · retained source text

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.

Matthew 26:9
For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 26:9 · retained source text

For this ointment might haue bin sold for much, and giuen to the poore.

Matthew 26:12
For in that she hath poured this ointment on my body, she did it for my burial.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 26:12 · retained source text

For in that she hath powred this ointment on my body, shee did it for my buriall.

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