# General Information:

Jesus is at dinner in Bethany when Mary anoints his feet with oil.

# Six days before the Passover

The author uses these words to mark the beginning of a new event. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-newevent]])

# had raised from the dead

This is an idiom. Alternate translation: "had made alive again" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])