(n.) The old name of the aromatic resinous juice of the Balsamodendron opobalsamum, now commonly called balm of Gilead. See under Balm.OPOBALSAMUM

op-o-bal'-sa-mum: the Revised Version margin in Exodus 30:34.

See STACTE.

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. ...
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Gilead (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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