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# Nicodemus
Nicodemus was one of the Pharisees who believed in Jesus. See how you translated this name in John 3:1.
# myrrh and aloes
These are plant substances that smell nice and that people used to prepare a body for burial.
# about one hundred litras
Because myrrh and aloes were more like solids than liquids, the measurement here is probably of weight, about 30 kilograms, rather than of volume, about 30 liters.