Lexicon lot: myrrh Original Word: לֹטPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: lot Phonetic Spelling: (lote) Short Definition: myrrh NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definitionmyrrh NASB Translationmyrrh (2).
Brown-Driver-Briggs לֹט noun [masculine] myrrh, or 'ladanum' (Greek), an aromatic gum exuded by leaves of cistus-rose, cistus villosus, Tristr FFP, 235, and especially Nat. Hist. Bib., 458 ff.; Ri HWB 897, compare Löw No. 79 Di Genesis 37:25 Now Archaeology i. 64 (Sabean לדן, SabDenkm 84; Assyrian ladunu (from Damascus) compare Schr COT Genesis 37:25, MBAk. 1881, pp. 413 ff.; Arabic  , whence Greek λήδανον, λάδανον Hdt iii. 112); — וּצְרִי וָלֹט נְכאֹת Genesis 37:25, merchandise of Ishmaelite caravan, compare Genesis 43:11, present to Joseph (both J; ᵐ5 στακτή). לטא (√ of following; meaning unknown).
Strong's myrrh Probably from luwt; a gum (from its sticky nature), probably ladanum -- myrrh. see HEBREW luwt |
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