Lign Aloes Aloes

(in Heb. Ahalim, Ahaloth), The name of a costly and sweet-smelling wood which is mentioned in (Numbers 24:6; Psalms 45:8; Proverbs 7:17; Solomon 4:14; John 19:39) It is usually identified with the Aquilaria agollochum , an aromatic wood much valued in India. This tree sometimes grows to the height of 120 feet, being 12 feet in girth.

174. ahalim -- the aloe (a tree)
... Or (feminine) ahalowth {a-haw-loth'} (only used thus in the plural); of foreign
origin; aloe wood (ie Sticks) -- (tree of lign-) aloes. 173, 174. ...
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Balaam
... As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river's side, as the trees
of lign aloes which the Lord hath planted, and as cedar trees beside the ...
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Dr. Beardsley's Address.
... As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river's side, as the trees
of lign-aloes which the Lord hath planted." It is becoming also on this ...
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The Witness of Balaam to Israel
... As valleys are they spread forth, As gardens by the river side, As lign-aloes
which the LORD hath planted, As cedar trees beside the waters. ...
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The Infallibility of God's Purpose
... Moab. As the trees of lign aloes which the Lord had planted, and as cedar
trees beside the waters, were their tents. Quietly and ...
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