III. [אהל] noun [masculine] odorific tree, aloe (?) (? loan-word from Sanskrit aguru, agaru, dialect aghil, compare Wilson^{Skr. Dict}.; M. Müller in Pusey^{Daniel 2d ed. p. 647 f}; aloÎxylon agallochum (compare Sigismund^{Aromata, Leipz. 1884, p. 38 f,} MV cite Kondracki^{Beitr. z. Kenntn. d. Aloe, Dorpat 1874 &} Baer^{Reden III, 293 f}); others aloe succotrina (Schenkel^BL, compare Di ad Numbers 24:6); Wetzst in De^{Song of Solomon 2d ed. 167} brings under I. אהל; he proposes cardamum, Arabic from = little tents, from three-cornered shape of capsules)

1 plural אֲהָלִים trees planted by ׳י Numbers 24:6 ("" ארזים perhaps error for אֵילִים compare Di.

2 aloes, as sweet-smelling; perfume for bed, אֲהָלִים Proverbs 7:17 ("" מֹר, קִנָּמוֺן); for garments אֲהָלוֺת Psalm 45:9 ("" מֹר, קְצִיעוֺת); of bride, under figure of odorific tree Songs 4:14 ("" מֹר, כָּלרָֿאשֵׁי בְשָׂמִים).