qin.na.mon denotes an aromatic spice named among prepared spices, bed fragrances, and a garden’s chief spices.

The term is used consistently for an aromatic spice: it appears in a prepared spice mixture, in fragrance applied to a bed, and among a garden’s chief spices.

1. Aromatic spice in fragrant mixtures · dominant

   The noun occurs in spice and fragrance lists. In Exodus 30:23 the APB renders it within directions to take spices; in Proverbs 7:17 it renders a bed sprinkled with aromatic materials; and in Song of Songs 4:14 it appears among “all chief spices.”

   Exodus 30:23Proverbs 7:17Song of Songs 4:14

In the Anselm Project Bible: Across all three verses, the APB presents the term as “cinnamon” within lists of spices or fragrant materials. The surrounding lists confirm the shared aromatic-spice setting rather than isolate every nuance of the Hebrew term.