{"query": "Easton: Perfumes", "count": 20, "results": [{"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", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_span_8c69f02b414b", "title": "Naples soap", "shelf": "sources", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Naples  soap. — Into  a  copper  basin,  pour  of  strong  lye, \ntwelve  pounds,  lamb  suet  three  pounds  (previously  puri- \nfied with  rose  or  orange-flower  water),  oil  of  ben  or  olives, ", "authority_tier": "primary_pd", "source": "A treatise on chemistry applied to the manufacture of soap and candles; being a thorough exposition, in all their minuti", "readable": true, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_ae723d9dc276", "title": "Easton: Beard", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The mode of wearing it was definitely prescribed to the Jews (Lev. 19:27; 21:5). Hence the import of Ezekiel’s (5:1-4) description of the “razor” i.e., the agents of an angry providence being used aga", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_3c46d22b79c7", "title": "Easton: Apple", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. tappuah, meaning “fragrance”). Probably the apricot or quince is intended by the word, as Palestine was too hot for the growth of apples proper. It is enumerated among the most valuable trees of", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_enc_easton_perfumes", "title": "Perfumes", "shelf": "encyclopedia", "surface": "witness", "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", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897, public domain)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_645c5c23aaaf", "title": "Easton: Stacte", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. nataph), one of the components of the perfume which was offered on the golden altar (Ex. 30:34; R.V. marg., “opobalsamum”). 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The Hebrew word so rendered is derived from a root meaning to compound oil and perfume.\n\nFull entry: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897, public domain", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897, public domain)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_202a8794860a", "title": "Easton: Calamus", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "The Latin for cane, Hebrew Kaneh, mentioned (Ex. 30:23) as one of the ingredients in the holy anointing oil, one of the sweet scents (Cant. 4:14), and among the articles sold in the markets of Tyre (E", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_341b9838387e", "title": "Easton: Spikenard", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. nerd), a much-valued perfume (Cant. 1:12; 4:13, 14). It was “very precious”, i.e., very costly (Mark 14:3; John 12:3, 5). It is the root of an Indian plant, the Nardostachys jatamansi, of the fa", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"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", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_13c5648aa635", "title": "Easton: Frankincense", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "(Heb. lebonah; Gr. libanos, i.e., “white”), an odorous resin imported from Arabia (Isa. 60:6; Jer. 6:20), yet also growing in Palestine (Cant. 4:14). 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It formed part of the gifts brought by the wise men from the east, who came to worship the infant Jesus ", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_n_124247017b6c", "title": "Easton: Alabaster", "shelf": "dictionary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Occurs only in the New Testament in connection with the box of “ointment of spikenard very precious,” with the contents of which a woman anointed the head of Jesus as he sat at supper in the house of ", "authority_tier": "external_aligned", "source": "Matthew Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_enc_easton_confectionaries", "title": "Confectionaries", "shelf": "encyclopedia", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Only in 1 Sam. 8:13, those who make confections, i.e., perfumers, who compound species and perfumes.\n\nFull entry: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897, public domain) — /characters.html?search=Confectionar", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897, public domain)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_c_320d31e91ef6", "title": "Easton: Perfumes ↔ Easton: Spices", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both cite joh 19:39 — a shared-scripture cross-reference computed in 1.0 and re-verified live in both cards.", "authority_tier": "engine_derived", "source": "1.0 shared-scripture harvest — 2026-07-11", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_c_3774077db933", "title": "Easton: Perfumes ↔ Easton: Aloes", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both cite joh 19:39 — a shared-scripture cross-reference computed in 1.0 and re-verified live in both cards.", "authority_tier": "engine_derived", "source": "1.0 shared-scripture harvest — 2026-07-11", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_c_6f25744413bd", "title": "Easton: Perfumes ↔ Easton: Myrrh", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Both cite joh 19:39 — a shared-scripture cross-reference computed in 1.0 and re-verified live in both cards.", "authority_tier": "engine_derived", "source": "1.0 shared-scripture harvest — 2026-07-11", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_enc_easton_lign-aloes", "title": "Lign-aloes", "shelf": "encyclopedia", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "(only in pl., Heb. ‘ahalim), a perfume derived from some Oriental tree (Num. 24:6), probably the agallochum or aloe-wood. (See ALOES).\n\nFull entry: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897, public domain) — /c", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897, public domain)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_enc_easton_tablet", "title": "Tablet", "shelf": "encyclopedia", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Probably a string of beads worn round the neck (Ex. 35:22; Num. 31:50). In Isa. 3:20 the Hebrew word means a perfume-box, as it is rendered in the Revised Version.\n\nFull entry: Easton's Bible Dictiona", "authority_tier": "reference", "source": "Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897, public domain)", "readable": false, "generated": false}, {"id": "card_enc_easton_spikenard", "title": "Spikenard", "shelf": "encyclopedia", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "(Heb. nerd), a much-valued perfume (Cant. 1:12; 4:13, 14). It was “very precious”, i.e., very costly (Mark 14:3; John 12:3, 5). 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