{"query": "Easton: Embalming", "count": 9, "results": [{"id": "card_n_9aa552eb83d9", "title": "Easton: Embalming", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The process of preserving a body by means of aromatics (Gen. 50:2, 3, 26). This art was practised by the Egyptians from the earliest times, and there brought to great perfection. This custom probably "}, {"id": "card_n_5e582a850645", "title": "Easton: Perfumes", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Were used in religious worship, and for personal and domestic enjoyment (Ex. 30:35-37; Prov. 7:17; Cant. 3:6; Isa. 57:9); and also in embalming the dead, and in other funeral ceremonies (Mark 14:8; Lu"}, {"id": "card_c_07f6d6667c53", "title": "Easton: Embalming cites John", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cites John 19:39 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_c_5f00ced0715e", "title": "Easton: Embalming cites Luke", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Cites Luke 23:56 — a chapter:verse reference found in the card text."}, {"id": "card_n_3d793742484b", "title": "Easton: Spices", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Aromatic substances, of which several are named in Ex. 30. They were used in the sacred anointing oil (Ex. 25:6; 35:8; 1 Chr. 9:29), and in embalming the dead (2 Chr. 16:14; Luke 23:56; 24:1; John 19:"}, {"id": "card_c_f19fd1a92754", "title": "Easton: Embalming references Asa", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Asa (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"id": "card_c_673cb370613c", "title": "Easton: Embalming references Egypt", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Egypt (place) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a place."}, {"id": "card_n_3cc3dc2b99e7", "title": "Easton: Aloes", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. ‘ahalim), a fragrant wood (Num. 24:6; Ps. 45:8; Prov. 7:17; Cant. 4:14), the Aquilaria agallochum of botanists, or, as some suppose, the costly gum or perfume extracted from the wood. It is foun"}, {"id": "card_n_07409f53f9ed", "title": "Easton: Myrrh", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Heb. mor. (1.) First mentioned as a principal ingredient in the holy anointing oil (Ex. 30:23). It formed part of the gifts brought by the wise men from the east, who came to worship the infant Jesus "}]}