Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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n.) The old name of the aromatic resinous juice of the Balsamodendron opobalsamum, now commonly called balm of Gilead. See under Balm.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
OPOBALSAMUMop-o-bal'-sa-mum: the Revised Version margin in Exodus 30:34.
See STACTE.
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The Country of Jericho, and the Situation of the City.
... That place also feeds bees, and produceth opobalsamum, and cyprinum, and myrobalanum:
so that one might not call it amiss, 'a divine country,'" &c. ...
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Concerning Jehoshaphat Again; How He Constituted Judges And,
... hundred furlongs from Jerusalem. In that place grows the best kind of palm
trees, and the opobalsamum. [2] Now Jehoshaphat heard ...
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Opobalsamum... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) The old name of the aromatic resinous juice of the
Balsamodendron
opobalsamum, now commonly called balm of Gilead.
...OPOBALSAMUM.
.../o/opobalsamum.htm - 6kGilead (130 Occurrences)
... The tree yielding this medicinal oil was probably the Balsamodendron opobalsamum
of botanists, and the Amyris opobalsamum of Linnaeus. ...
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Stacte (1 Occurrence)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary (Hebrews nataph), one of the components of the perfume
which was offered on the golden altar (Exodus 30:34; RV marg., "opobalsamum"). ...
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Balm (7 Occurrences)
... in early times. This is the exudation from the Balsamodendron opobalsamum,
a native of southern Arabia and Abyssinia. The tree is ...
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Opponent (13 Occurrences)
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Opinions (7 Occurrences)
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Trees (179 Occurrences)
... and American) "weeping," margin "balsam-trees"): According to Arabic writers the
Baca tree is similar to the balsam (Balsamodendron opobalsamum), and grows ...
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Myrrh (22 Occurrences)
... Exodus 30:23) and "liquid myrrh" (Songs 5:5, 13), Schweinfurth maintains that mor
was not a dried gum but the liquid balsam of Balsamodendron opobalsamum. ...
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Mulberry (6 Occurrences)
... and American) "weeping," margin "balsam-trees"): According to Arabic writers the
Baca tree is similar to the balsam (Balsamodendron opobalsamum), and grows ...
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Spices (64 Occurrences)
... These passages in So may refer in particular to balsam, the product of the balsam
plant, Balsamodendron opobalsamum, a plant growing in Arabia. ...
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Subtopics
Opobalsamum
Related Terms
Gilead (130 Occurrences)
Stacte (1 Occurrence)
Balm (7 Occurrences)
Opponent (13 Occurrences)
Opinions (7 Occurrences)
Trees (179 Occurrences)
Myrrh (22 Occurrences)
Mulberry (6 Occurrences)
Spices (64 Occurrences)
Spice (25 Occurrences)
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