- ἀλάβαστρον
- a box
- ἀλάβαστρον
- an alabaster phial or bottle
- a phial or bottle of perfumed ointment, usually of alabaster.
- ἀλάβαστρον
- properly, an "alabaster" box, i.e. (by extension) a perfume vase (of any material)
Derivation: neuter of ἀλάβαστρος (of uncertain derivation), the name of a stone;KJV Usage: (alabaster) box.
- ἀλάβαστρον
- jar
- G:N-N
- ἀλάβαστρον, -ου, τό (also -ος, ὁ, ἡ; colloq. and κοινή for ἀλάβαστος),
[in LXX: 4Ki.21:13 (צַלַּחַת)* ;]
a box of alabaster (ἀλαβαστίτης) for ointment:(see DCG, i, 41b; MM, VGT, see word).†Refs
Mat.26:7, Mrk.14:3, Luk.7:37
(AS)
1) a box made of alabaster in which unguents are preserved
ἀλάβαστρον
alabastron
al-ab'-as-tron
Neuter of ἀλάβαστρος alabastros (of uncertain derivation), the name of a stone; properly an “alabaster” box, that is, (by extension) a perfume vase (of any material)
KJV Usage: (alabaster) box.