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mōr מֹר ‘myrrh’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from mārar מָרַר ‘to provoke’
Roots: מרר

mōr n, m
1) myrrh
 1a) an Arabian gum from the bark of a tree, used in sacred oil and in perfume

Mentioned in Exodus 30:23 Psalms 45:9 Proverbs 7:17 Song of Songs 3:6, 4:14, 5:1, 4:6, 5:5, 1:13, 5:13 Esther 2:12

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