H174: אֲהָלִים
ʼăhâlîym · pronounced a-haw-leem' · “aloe”
Definition
aloe wood (i.e. sticks)
KJV translates it as: (tree of lign-) aloes.
Word origin: or (feminine) אֲהָלוֹת (only used thus in the plural); of foreign origin;
Extended definition
1) aloes, aloe tree
1a) aloe tree
1b) aloe (perfume)
1a) aloe tree
1b) aloe (perfume)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H174 is translated
- aloes ×4
Bible verses with H174 (ʼăhâlîym)
ʼăhâlîym appears in 4 verses.
- Numbers 24:6
As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river’s side, as the trees of lign aloes which the Lord hath planted, and as cedar trees beside the waters.
- Psalms 45:8
All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.
- Proverbs 7:17
I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
- Song of Solomon 4:14
Spikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices: