Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong's Definition
aloes (the gum)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
aloe, lign-aloe, a tree which grows in India and Cochin-China, the wood of which is soft and bitter, though highly aromatic. It is used by the Orientals as a perfume; and employed for the purposes of embalming, Jn. 19:39*
Translated in KJV as
aloes
Etymology
of foreign origin (compare G174 (ἀκάνθινος));
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