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שְׁחֵ֫לֶת
she.che.let
H7827
H:N-F Hebrew

onycha

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she.che.let is named among the spices Moses is told to take in Exodus 30:34.

The term is attested as one item in a list of spices that Moses is instructed to take in Exodus 30:34.

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  1. A named spice in Moses' instructions · dominant

    In Exodus 30:34, the feminine singular absolute form occurs in the list of spices Moses is told to take. The APB renders the list with “gum, onycha, galbanum, spice, and pure frankincense,”.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Exodus 30:34, the APB includes “onycha” within a list of spices. The specific correspondence is supported by the list context rather than by alignment alone.

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