Powders
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ISBE 19151 verse reference
ISBE 1915
pou'-derz ('abheqath rokhel): The "powders of the merchant" in So 3:6 were probably perfumes, as they are associated with myrrh and frankincense in the account of the festal procession of the litter of Solomon. They may have been some sweet-scented wood in powder, or else some form of incense.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain
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