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Cinnamon

Smith's Bible Dictionary

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Cinnamon. A well-known aromatic substance, the rind of the Laurus cinnamomum, called Korunda-gauhah, in Ceylon. It is mentioned in Exodus 30:23, as one of the component parts of the holy anointing oil. In Revelation 18:13, it is enumerated among the merchandise of the great Babylon.

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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Cinnamon'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​c/cinnamon.html. 1901.
 
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