קִנָּמוֹןqinnâmôwn
cinnamon, fragrant bark used as spice (Proverbs 7:17; Song of Solomon 4:14; Exodus 30:23)
Pronunciation: kin-naw-mone' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H7076
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 3 times in the Bible.
- Exodus 30:23 “Collect choice spices—12 1⁄2 pounds of pure myrrh, 6 1⁄4 pounds of fragrant cinnamon, 6 1⁄4 pounds of fragrant calamus,
- Proverbs 7:17 I’ve perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
- Song of Solomon 4:14 nard and saffron, fragrant calamus and cinnamon, with all the trees of frankincense, myrrh, and aloes, and every other lovely spice.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).