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Cassia

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

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CASSIA . 1 . qiddah . Exodus 30:24 , Ezekiel 27:19 . Ezekiel 27:2 . qetsi‘ôth , Psalms 45:8 . Both these words apparently refer to some kind of cassia wood. The cassia bark from the Cinnamomum cassia is very similar in smell and properties to Cinnamon (wh. see).

E. W. G. Masterman.

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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Cassia'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdb/​c/cassia.html. 1909.
 
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