Storax
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STORAX

sto'-raks.

See POPLAR; STACTE.

Strong's Hebrew
3839. libneh -- poplar
... poplar. From laban; some sort of whitish tree, perhaps the storax -- poplar. see
HEBREW laban. 3838, 3839. libneh. 3840 . Strong's Numbers.
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Book iv. --Of Marcion's Antitheses.
... unlike. The cross itself, yet born of storax-tree [1585] "And over it"in
uniformity. ... given. The storax-rod, too, nut's fruit bare itself; ...
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Revelation of Esdras.
... [2490] And I fasted as he told me. And there came Raphael the commander of the host,
and gave me a storax rod. And I fasted twice sixty [2491] weeks. ...
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The Exercises Suited to a Good Life.
... Jacob fed the sheep of Laban that were left in his charge, having as a royal badge
"a rod of storax," [1665] which aimed by its wood to change and improve ...
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A Second Time the Master Zachyas, Doctor of the Law...
... But Jesus was silent, and answered nothing. Wherefore the preceptor Levi was angry,
and seized his storax-tree rod, and struck Him on the head. ...
/.../unknown/the gospel of pseudo-matthew/chapter 31 a second time.htm

"In the Same Monastery, the Fact which I am About to Narrate was ...
... an unfailing patience for the endurance of all things however extreme, it so happened
that the Abbot was holding in his hand a twig of storax already withered. ...
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The Sethian Theory Concerning "Mixture" and "Composition ...
... the incense to distinguish accurately each (ingredient) of the incense-offerings
that have been mingled in the fire,"whether, for example, storax, and myrrh ...
/.../the refutation of all heresies/chapter xvi the sethian theory concerning.htm

To Cyrus.
... I have sent you a little pot of honey which the Cilician bees make from storax
flowers. Footnotes: [1628] On the wine of Lesbos cf. Hor. Car. ...
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Religious and Social State.
... [48] It is so employed in Gerard's Herbal, ed.1633, p.1526, where he says, "of this
gum [storax] there are made sundry excellent perfumes . . . . ...
/.../daubney/the three additions to daniel a study/religious and social state 2.htm

Here Beginneth the History of Joseph and his Brethren
... with you of the best fruits of this land in your vessels, and give ye and present
to that man gifts, a little raisins, and honey, storax, stacten, terebinthe ...
/.../wells/bible stories and religious classics/here beginneth the history of 2.htm

Ancient Chaldaea
... I set up seven and seven vessels, and I placed there some sweet-smelling rushes,
some cedar-wood, and storax." He thereupon re-entered the ship to await there ...
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(n.) Any one of a number of similar complex resins obtained from the bark of several trees and shrubs of the Styrax family. The most common of these is liquid storax, a brown or gray semifluid substance of an agreeable aromatic odor and balsamic taste, sometimes used in perfumery, and in medicine as an expectorant.
Thesaurus
Storax
... The most common of these is liquid storax, a brown or gray semifluid substance of
an agreeable aromatic odor and balsamic taste, sometimes used in perfumery ...
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Poplar (4 Occurrences)
... Hebrews libneh, "white", (Genesis 30:37; Hosea 4:13), in all probability the storax
tree (Styrax officinalis) or white poplar, distinguished by its white ...
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Stacte (1 Occurrence)
... interpreted as distilled myrrh. Others regard it as the gum of the storax tree,
or rather shrub, the Styrax officinale. "The Syrians value ...
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Spices (64 Occurrences)
... we have qsToreth cammim, "incense of sweet spices." (3) (nekho'th; thumiamata (Genesis
37:25, "spicery," margin "gum tragacanth or storax"); thumiama "incense ...
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Spice (25 Occurrences)
... we have qsToreth cammim, "incense of sweet spices." (3) (nekho'th; thumiamata (Genesis
37:25, "spicery," margin "gum tragacanth or storax"); thumiama "incense ...
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Tragacanth (2 Occurrences)
... TRAGACANTH. trag'-a-kanth: For "spicery" in Genesis 37:25, the Revised Version
margin gives "gum tragacanth or storax." See SPICE; STORAX. ...
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Storage (7 Occurrences)

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Gilead (130 Occurrences)
... Yet another suggestion, made by Lagarde, is that the tsori = sturax, and if so then
"balm" would be the inspissated juice of the Storax-tree (Stytax officinalis ...
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Cyprus (12 Occurrences)
... The elder Pliny refers to Cyprian salt, alum, gypsum, mica, unguents, laudanum,
storax, resin and precious stones, including agate, jasper, amethyst, lapis ...
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Balm (7 Occurrences)
... Yet another suggestion, made by Lagarde, is that the tsori = sturax, and if so then
"balm" would be the inspissated juice of the Storax-tree (Stytax officinalis ...
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Storax

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Poplar (4 Occurrences)

Stacte (1 Occurrence)

Spices (64 Occurrences)

Spice (25 Occurrences)

Tragacanth (2 Occurrences)

Storage (7 Occurrences)

Gilead (130 Occurrences)

Cyprus (12 Occurrences)

Balm (7 Occurrences)

Store (134 Occurrences)

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