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(1.00) (Joh 19:39)

sn Aloes refers to an aromatic resin from a plant similar to a lily, used for embalming a corpse.

(0.57) (Num 24:6)

sn The language seems to be more poetic than precise. N. H. Snaith notes that cedars do not grow beside water; he also connects “aloes” to the eaglewood that is more exotic, and capable of giving off an aroma (Leviticus and Numbers [NCB], 298).



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