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sam סַם ‘spice’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from an unused root meaning to smell sweet

sam n, m
1) spice
 1a) a spice used in incense

Mentioned in Exodus 39:38, 30:7, 30:34, 25:6, 31:11, 40:27, 35:15, 35:28, 37:29, 35:8 Codex Leviticus 4:7, 16:12 Numbers 4:16 2 Chronicles 2:3, 13:11

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