A pound [λ ι τ ρ α ν]. Only here and John 19:39. Matthew and Mark, ajlabastron, a flask.

Of spikenard [ν α ρ δ ο υ π ι σ τ ι κ η ς]. So Mark. See on Mark 14:3.

Very precious [π ο λ υ τ ι μ ο υ]. Literally, of much value. Matthew has barutimou, of weighty value.

Anointed. See on 11 2.

Feet. The Synoptists mention only the pouring on the head.

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