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Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
Box
Box For holding oil or perfumery (
Mark
14:3). It was of the form of a flask or bottle. The Hebrew word (pak) used for it is more appropriately rendered "vial" in
1 Sam.
10:1, and should also be so rendered in
2 Kings
9:1, where alone else it occurs.
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