23 occurrences

'Perfume' in the Bible

You are to make them into a holy anointing oil, a perfume mixture made by a perfumer. It is to be a holy anointing oil.

Anyone who makes anything like it to use it as perfume is to be cut off from his people."

So get cleaned up, put on some perfume, dress up, and go to the threshing floor, but don't let him see you until after he's finished eating and drinking.

The fragrance of your perfumed oil is wonderful. Your name is perfume poured out. Therefore the young women love you.

While the king was sitting at his table, my perfume sent forth its fragrance.

How beautiful is your love, my sister, my bride. How much better is your love than wine, and the fragrance of your perfume than all kinds of spices.

His cheeks are like beds of spices, like towers of perfume. His lips are lilies, dripping with liquid myrrh.

a woman came to him with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume and poured it on his head while he sat at the table.

Surely this perfume could've been sold for a high price and the money given to the destitute."

When she poured this perfume on my body, she was preparing me for burial.

While Jesus was in Bethany sitting at the table in the home of Simon the leper, a woman arrived with an alabaster jar of very expensive perfume made from pure nard. She broke open the jar and poured the perfume on his head.

Irritated, some who were there asked one another, "Why was the perfume wasted like this?

This perfume could have been sold for more than 300 denarii and the money given to the destitute." So they got extremely angry with her.

She has done what she could. She poured perfume on my body in preparation for my burial.

There was a woman who was a notorious sinner in that city. When she learned that Jesus was eating at the Pharisee's home, she took an alabaster jar of perfume

and knelt at his feet behind him. She was crying and began to wash his feet with her tears and dry them with her hair. Then she kissed his feet over and over again, anointing them constantly with the perfume.

You didn't anoint my head with oil, but this woman has anointed my feet with perfume.

Mary was the woman who anointed the Lord with perfume and wiped his feet with her hair. Her brother Lazarus was the one who was ill.

Mary took a litron of very expensive perfume made of pure nard and anointed Jesus' feet. She wiped his feet with her hair, and the house became filled with the fragrance of the perfume.

"Why wasn't this perfume sold for 300 denarii and the money given to the destitute?"

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נוּף 
Nuwph 
Usage: 37

קטרת 
Q@toreth 
Usage: 60

רקּח 
Raqquach 
Usage: 1

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