Algum

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A tree or wood mentioned in the Bible, possibly juniper or red sandalwood. uncountable

    "And the seruants also of Huram, and the seruants of Solomon, which brought gold from Ophir, brought Algume trees and, precious stones."

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"And the seruants also of Huram, and the seruants of Solomon, which brought gold from Ophir, brought Algume trees and, precious stones."

Etymology

From Hebrew אַלְגּוּמִּים (algumím).

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