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Ebony. Ezekiel 27:15. One of the valuable commodities imported into Tyre by the men of Dedan; a hard, heavy and durable wood, which admits of a fine polish or gloss. The most usual color is black, but it also occurs red or green. The black is the heart of a tree called Diospyros ebenum. It was imported from India or Ceylon by Phoenician traders.
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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Ebony'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/sbd/e/ebony.html. 1901.
Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Ebony'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/sbd/e/ebony.html. 1901.
