With oil Ps 92:10
With ointment Joh 11:2
WAS USED FOR
Decorating the person Ru 3:3
Refreshing the body 2Ch 28:15
Purifying the body Es 2:12; Isa 57:9
Curing the sick Mr 6:13; Jas 5:14
Healing wounds Isa 1:6; Lu 10:34
Preparing weapons for war Isa 21:5
Preparing the dead for burial Mt 26:12; Mr 16:1; Lu 23:56
The Jews were very fond of Pr 27:9; Am 6:6
WAS APPLIED TO
The face Ps 104:15
The feet Lu 7:38,39; Joh 12:3
The eyes Re 3:18
OINTMENT FOR
Richly perfumed So 4:10; Joh 12:3
Most expensive 2Ki 20:13; Am 6:6; Joh 12:3,5
Prepared by the apothecary Ec 10:1
An article of commerce Eze 27:17; Re 18:13
Neglected in times of affliction 2Sa 12:20; 14:2; Da 10:3
Neglect of, to guests, a mark of disrespect Lu 7:46
A token of joy Ec 9:7,8
Deprivation of, threatened as a punishment De 28:40; Mic 6:15
Why recommended by Christ in times of Fasting Mt 6:17,18