John 12:5

5“Why wasn’t this oil sold for three hundred silver coins
Grk “three hundred denarii.” The denarius was a silver coin worth a standard day’s wage, so the value exceeded what a laborer could earn in a year (taking into account Sabbaths and feast days when no work was done).
and the money
The words “the money” are not in the Greek text, but are implied (as the proceeds from the sale of the perfumed oil).
given to the poor?”
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