Mar 14:8 | Clarke | e4.org | Verse 8. To anoint my body to the burying. ] ειςτον ενταφιασμον, against , or in reference to , its embalmment , thus pointing out my death and the embalmment of my body, for the bodies of persons of distinction were wrapped up in aromatics to preserve them from putrefaction. .

‏ Mark 14:8

Verse 8. To anoint my body to the burying.] ειςτον ενταφιασμον, against, or in reference to, its embalmment, thus pointing out my death and the embalmment of my body, for the bodies of persons of distinction were wrapped up in aromatics to preserve them from putrefaction. See Clarke on Mt 26:12.