'Preparation' in the Bible

Upon man's flesh shall it not be poured, neither shall ye make any like it, after the preparation of it: it is holy holy shall it be unto you.

For David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be built for Jehovah must be exceeding great in fame and in beauty in all lands: I will therefore make preparation for it. And David prepared abundantly before his death.

The shield of his mighty men is made red, the valiant men are in scarlet: the chariots glitter with the sheen of steel, in the day of his preparation, and the spears are brandished.

Now on the morrow, which is after the preparation, the chief priests and the Pharisees came together to Pilate,

And when it was already evening, since it was the preparation, that is, the day before a sabbath,

And it was preparation day, and the sabbath twilight was coming on.

Jesus therefore said, Suffer her to have kept this for the day of my preparation for burial;

(now it was the preparation of the passover; it was about the sixth hour;) and he says to the Jews, Behold your king!

The Jews therefore, that the bodies might not remain on the cross on the sabbath, for it was the preparation, (for the day of that sabbath was a great day,) demanded of Pilate that their legs might be broken and they taken away.

There therefore, on account of the preparation of the Jews, because the tomb was near, they laid Jesus.

and shod your feet with the preparation of the glad tidings of peace: