ἀλάβαστρον alábastron

Meaning

properly, an "alabaster" box, i.e. (by extension) a perfume vase (of any material)

In the King James Version: (alabaster) box

Derivation: neuter of (of uncertain derivation), the name of a stone;

Where it is used

• Matthew 26:7 a woman came to Him with an alabaster jar of expensive perfume, which she poured on His head as He reclined at the table.
• Mark 14:3 While Jesus was in Bethany reclining at the table in the home of Simon the Leper, a woman came with an alabaster jar of expensive perfume, made of pure nard. She broke open the jar and poured it on Jesus’ head.
• Luke 7:37 When a sinful woman from that town learned that Jesus was dining there, she brought an alabaster jar of perfume.