Alabaster
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Alabaster in the Bible Dictionary
- (A white stone)
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Vessels made of
Matt 26:7; Mark 14:3; Luke 7:37
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.
Matthew 26:73 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.
Mark 14:337 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,
Luke 7:37
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.