galbanum

«galbanum» in Mova's judaism dictionary: a sticky, strong-smelling resin from a plant, used in… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun

meaning for a pupil

a sticky, strong-smelling resin from a plant, used in perfume and incense tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: It was one of the four spices in the holy incense burned in the Tabernacle. Interpretation: Tradition notes galbanum smells bad alone, and teaches that it was included to show that even sinners belong in the community of Israel.

examples

• And the LORD said unto Moses: 'Take unto thee sweet spices, stacte, and onycha, and galbanum; sweet spices with pure frankincense; of each shall there be a like weight. (Torah EXO.30.34, JPS 1917) tree →

note

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Trees and pragmatics

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