Lign Aloes Aloes

(in Heb. Ahalim, Ahaloth), The name of a costly and sweet-smelling wood which is mentioned in (Numbers 24:6; Psalms 45:8; Proverbs 7:17; Solomon 4:14; John 19:39) It is usually identified with the Aquilaria agollochum , an aromatic wood much valued in India. This tree sometimes grows to the height of 120 feet, being 12 feet in girth.

174. ahalim -- the aloe (a tree)
... Or (feminine) ahalowth {a-haw-loth'} (only used thus in the plural); of foreign
origin; aloe wood (ie Sticks) -- (tree of lign-) aloes. << 173, 174. ...
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