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Cassia

Fausset's Bible Dictionary

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An ingredient in the holy oil used in anointing the high priest (Exodus 30:24). An article of Tyre's merchandise (Ezekiel 27:19). The inner bark of an aromatic plant, like cinnamon. Quddah , from qaadad "to split," namely, the stalks. Also Qetsi'owt from qaatsah , to "scrape off" bark. Used in scenting garments (Psalms 45:8).

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Fausset, Andrew R. Entry for 'Cassia'. Fausset's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​fbd/​c/cassia.html. 1949.
 
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