Genesis 50:2
And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.
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Embalm
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Genesis 50:2
And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.
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חָנַט
chânaṭ · khaw-nat'
1 times translated as this KJV form5 total Strong's occurrences
to spice; by implication, to embalm; also to ripen
Strong's KJV usage: embalm, put forth.
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And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.
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embalm
EMB'ALM, verb transitive emb'am.
1. To open a dead body, take out the intestines, and fill their place with odoriferous and desiccative spices and drugs, to prevent its putrefaction.
Joseph commanded his servants, the physicians, to embalm his father; and the physicians embalmed Israel. Genesis 50:2.
2. To fill with sweet scent.
3. To preserve, with care and affection, from loss or decay.
The memory of my beloved daughter is embalmed in my heart.
Virtue alone, with lasting grace, Embalms the beauties of the face.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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