Strong's G211 · Greek

ἀλάβαστρος ἀλάβαστρον

alabastron · al-ab'-as-tron

neuter of alabastros (of uncertain derivation), the name of a stone; properly, an "alabaster" box, i.e. (by extension) a perfume vase (of any material)

Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

ἀλάβαστρον (G211)

2 ἀλάβαστρον , -ου, τό (also -ος, ὁ, ἡ ; colloq. and κοινή for ἀλάβαστος ), [in LXX: IV Ki 21:13 ( צַלַּחַת )*;] a box of alabaster ( ἀλαβαστίτης ) for ointment: Mt 26:7 , Mk 14:3 , Lk 7:37 (v. DCG , i, 41b; MM, VGT , s.v.).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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