Box - Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words

Box

[ 1,,G211, alabastron ]
an alabaster vessel," is translated in the AV of Matthew 26:7; Mark 14:3; Luke 7:37, "box," RV, "cruse." The breaking refers to the seal, not to the box or cruse. See CRUSE.

Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words