{"query": "Easton: Box", "count": 7, "results": [{"id": "card_n_a7fc06cc491a", "title": "Easton: Box-tree", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. teashshur), mentioned in Isa. 60:13; 41:19, was, according to some, a species of cedar growing in Lebanon. The words of Ezek. 27:6 literally translated are, “Thy benches they have made of ivory,"}, {"id": "card_n_b9b6e58c6afe", "title": "Easton: Box", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "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 rendere"}, {"id": "card_n_124247017b6c", "title": "Easton: Alabaster", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Occurs only in the New Testament in connection with the box of “ointment of spikenard very precious,” with the contents of which a woman anointed the head of Jesus as he sat at supper in the house of "}, {"id": "card_c_7ebee2cb30e0", "title": "Easton: Box cites Mark", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites Mark 14:3 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_c_94a308ce6c28", "title": "Easton: Box cites 2 Kings", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Cites 2 Kings 9:1 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_ce2ffc5a497d", "title": "Easton: Ivory", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. pl. shenhabbim, the “tusks of elephants”) was early used in decorations by the Egyptians, and a great trade in it was carried on by the Assyrians (Ezek. 27:6; Rev. 18:12). It was used by the Pho"}, {"id": "card_n_4d065ee91c5e", "title": "Easton: Bag", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(1.) A pocket of a cone-like shape in which Naaman bound two pieces of silver for Gehazi (2 Kings 5:23). The same Hebrew word occurs elsewhere only in Isa. 3:22, where it is rendered “crisping-pins,” "}]}