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Myrrh

Myrrh (/mɜːr/, MUR; from an unidentified ancient Semitic language, مر; from Arabic, מוֹר /mor/; from Hebrew, see § Etymology) is a gum-resin extracted from a few small, thorny tree species of the Commiphora genus, belonging to the Burseraceae family.

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Religious ritual

5th-dynastyKing SahureLand of PuntHorn of AfricaMalachite
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Extraction and production

BarkSapwoodFrankincenseCommiphora myrrhaCommiphora africana
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Etymology

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related to Further reading · 41
Myrrh → Abdul-Ghani, Abyssine Myrrh, Abyssine MyrrhThe One Earth, Ac, Alan Keith Tillotson, Am, An, Andrew, Ay, Ayurvedic Herbal Treatments, British Museum Press, Commiphora, Dalby, Dangerous Tastes, Drugs, Egypt, El Sisi, Everything You Need, Food, Hassan
related to In Islam · 17
Myrrh → Abban, Abu Nuaim, According, Al-Shih, Allah, Anas, Commiphora, Fumigate, Islamic Herbal Medicine, Kanz-ul-Ummal, Muhammad, Sa'tar, Saleh, The, The Encyclopedia, The Messenger, Za'atar
related to Etymology · 15
Myrrh → Ancient Greek, Arabic, Aramaic, English, Greek, Hebrew, Hebrew Bible, Hellenic, It, Its, Myrrha, Semitic, Septuagint, Tanakh, The
related to In Ancient Egypt and Punt (Horn of Africa) · 15
Myrrh → Africa, Ancient Egyptians, Egypt, Egyptian, Egyptians, Hamadryas, Horn, In, King Sahure, Punt, Sagittarius, Sahure, Sahure's, Somalia, The
related to In contemporary Christianity · 15
Myrrh → Anglican/Episcopal, Because, Chrism, Christian, Eastern, Eastern Orthodox, Eastern Orthodox Church, In, Liquid, Middle East, New Testament, Oriental Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Thurible, Western
related to In the New Testament · 14
Myrrh → According, Arimathea, Christ Child, East, Gospel, Jesus, John, John's Gospel, Joseph, Mark, Matthew, New Testament, Nicodemus, The Gospel
related to In the Hebrew Bible · 12
Myrrh → An, Exodus, First, Hebrew Bible, In Genesis, Jacob's, Jerusalem, Joseph, Ketoret, Moses, Second Temples, Talmud
related to Other products that can be confused with myrrh · 10
Myrrh → African, Commiphora, Detarium, Fragrant, Gilead, Mali, Mecca, The, These, West African
related to In ancient Nabataea · 6
Myrrh → BC, Diodorus Siculus, Mediterranean, Nabatean, Petra, Southern Arabia
related to Extraction and production · 5
Myrrh → After, Commiphora, It, The, When

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Myrrhis aincense offered during some Christian liturgical celebrations0.90text
Myrrhrelated to Ancient myrrhPedanius Dioscorides0.60section
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Myrrhrelated to Ancient myrrhEgyptian0.60section
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Myrrhrelated to Attributed medicinal propertiesIn0.60section
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Myrrhrelated to EtymologySemitic0.60section
Myrrhrelated to EtymologyHebrew0.60section
Myrrhrelated to EtymologyArabic0.60section

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