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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(
fat
). A gum-resin of yellowish color, and pungent, disagreeable odor when burning (
Ex. 30:34
34
And the Lord said unto Moses, Take unto thee sweet spices, stacte, and onycha, and galbanum; these sweet spices with pure frankincense: of each shall there be a like weight: (Exodus 30:34)
).
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
An ingredient in the compound that was burnt in
the tabernacle
as sweet
incense
(
Ex. 30:34
34
And the Lord said unto Moses, Take unto thee sweet spices, stacte, and onycha, and galbanum; these sweet spices with pure frankincense: of each shall there be a like weight: (Exodus 30:34)
). It is not known from what plant or tree it was obtained. The galbanum of commerce is a resinous gum of a disagreeable odor.
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Number:
2464
(
find all occurrences in KJV Bible
)
Transliteration:
chelbnah
Phonic:
khel-ben-aw’
Meaning:
from
2459
; galbanam, an odorous gum (as if fatty)
KJV Usage:
galbanum