with myrrh A fragrant gum native to Arabia. It was used in incense (Exodus 30:23) and as a perfume (Psalms 45:8; Song of Solomon 1:13). The adulteress makes her bed more alluring by perfuming it with precious, pleasant-smelling spices. FSB
Bibliographical Information Gann, Windell. "Commentary on Proverbs 7". Gann's Commentary on the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/gbc/proverbs-7.html. 2021.
Verse 17
Proverbs 7:17
with myrrh A fragrant gum native to Arabia. It was used in incense (Exodus 30:23) and as a perfume (Psalms 45:8; Song of Solomon 1:13). The adulteress makes her bed more alluring by perfuming it with precious, pleasant-smelling spices. FSB