Bible Encyclopedias
Aspalathus

The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia

A word found only in the Apocrypha (Ecclus. [Sirach] 24:15). From the context it appears to be the name of a fragrant wood. It is impossible, however, to identify the plant.

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Bibliography Information
Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Aspalathus'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​a/aspalathus.html. 1901.