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Cinnamon
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words
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is derived from an Arabic word signifying "to emit a smell;" the substance was an ingredient in the holy oil for anointing, Exodus 30:23 . See also Proverbs 7:17; Song of Song of Solomon 4:14 . In the NT it is found in Revelation 18:13 . The cinnamon of the present day is the inner bark of an aromatic tree called canella zeylanica.
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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Cinnamon'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ved/c/cinnamon.html. 1940.
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Cinnamon'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ved/c/cinnamon.html. 1940.
