Strong's Number G250

ἀλόη

aloe · al-o-ay'

Transliteration:

aloe{al-o-ay'}

Word Origin:

of foreign origin [cf 0174]

Part of Speech:

noun feminine

Strong's Definition:

aloes (the gum)

Usage in the KJV:

aloes 1

Total: 1
Occurs 1 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

aloe, aloes The name of an aromatic tree which grows in eastern India and Cochin China, and whose soft and bitter wood the Orientals used in fumigation and in embalming the dead. The tree grows to a height of 120 feet (40 m) and a girth of 12 feet (4 m).