And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.
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πολυτελής
G4185 · polytelḗs · pol-oo-tel-ace' · Greek
Strong’s definition
extremely expensive
KJV usage
:--costly, very precious, of great price.
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Mapped occurrences
In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;
But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.