Mark 14:5
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For this ointment might have been sold for more than three hundred pence and given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

pence.

Matthew 18:28 But when that servant was gone out, he found one of his fellow-servants that owed him an hundred pence: and laying hold of him, he throttled him, saying: Pay what thou owest.

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John 6:7 Philip answered him: Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them that every one may take a little.

have been given.

John 12:5,6 Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred pence and given to the poor? . . .

John 13:29 For some thought, because Judas had the purse, that Jesus had said to him: Buy those things which we have need of for the festival day: or that he should give something to the poor.

Ephesians 4:28 He that stole, let him now steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have something to give to him that suffereth need.

And they.

Exodus 16:7,8 And in the morning you shall see the glory of the Lord: for he hath heard your murmuring against the Lord: but as for us, what are we, that you mutter against us? . . .

Deuteronomy 1:27 You murmured in your tents, and said: The Lord hateth us, and therefore he hath brought us out of the land of Egypt, that he might deliver us into the hand of the Amorrhite, and destroy us.

Psalm 106:25 And they murmured in their tents: they hearkened not to the voice of the Lord.

Matthew 20:11 And receiving it they murmured against the master of the house,

Luke 15:2 And the Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying: This man receiveth sinners and eateth with them.

John 6:43 Jesus therefore answered and said to them: Murmur not among yourselves.

1 Corinthians 10:10 Neither do you murmur, as some of them murmured and were destroyed by the destroyer.

Philippians 2:14 And do ye all things without murmurings and hesitations:

Jude 1:16 These are murmurers, full of complaints, walking according to their own desires: and their mouth speaketh proud things, admiring persons, for gain's sake.

Context
Jesus Anointed at Bethany
4Now there were some that had indignation within themselves and said: Why was this waste of the ointment made? 5For this ointment might have been sold for more than three hundred pence and given to the poor. And they murmured against her. 6But Jesus said: Let her alone. Why do You molest her? She hath wrought a good work upon me.…
Cross References
Matthew 18:28
But when that servant was gone out, he found one of his fellow-servants that owed him an hundred pence: and laying hold of him, he throttled him, saying: Pay what thou owest.

Matthew 20:11
And receiving it they murmured against the master of the house,

Mark 14:4
Now there were some that had indignation within themselves and said: Why was this waste of the ointment made?

Mark 14:6
But Jesus said: Let her alone. Why do You molest her? She hath wrought a good work upon me.

Lexicon
[It]
μύρον (myron)
Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3464: Anointing-oil, ointment. Probably of foreign origin; 'myrrh', i.e. perfumed oil.

could
ἠδύνατο (ēdynato)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1410: (a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can. Of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible.

have been sold
πραθῆναι (prathēnai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive
Strong's Greek 4097: A reduplicated and prolonged form of prao; contracted from perao; to traffic, i.e. Dispose of as merchandise or into slavery.

for over
ἐπάνω (epanō)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1883: From epi and ano; up above, i.e. Over or on.

three hundred
τριακοσίων (triakosiōn)
Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 5145: Three hundred. Plural from treis and hekaton; three hundred.

denarii
δηναρίων (dēnariōn)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 1220: A denarius, a small Roman silver coin. Of Latin origin; a denarius.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

[the money] given
δοθῆναι (dothēnai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive
Strong's Greek 1325: To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give.

to the
τοῖς (tois)
Article - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

poor.”
πτωχοῖς (ptōchois)
Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 4434: Poor, destitute, spiritually poor, either in a good sense (humble devout persons) or bad.

And
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

they scolded
ἐνεβριμῶντο (enebrimōnto)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1690: From en and brimaomai; to have indignation on, i.e. to blame, to sigh with chagrin, to sternly enjoin.

her.
αὐτῇ (autē)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Feminine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.


Additional Translations
It could have been sold for over three hundred denarii and the money given to the poor.” And they scolded her.

For this fragrant oil could have been sold for above three hundred denarii, and have been given to the poor." And they were grumbling at her.

For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

For this ointment might have been sold for above three hundred shillings, and given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

for this ointment could have been sold for more than three hundred denarii and given to the poor. And they spoke very angrily at her.

For this ointment might have been sold for above three hundred pence, and given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

For that ointment might have been sold for fifteen pounds or more, and the money have been given to the poor." And they were exceedingly angry with her.

For this might have been sold for more than three hundred denarii, and given to the poor." They grumbled against her.

for this could have been sold for more than three hundred denaries, and given to the poor;' and they were murmuring at her.
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