Difference between revisions of "Henna"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_126403" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_126403" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) The leaves of the henna plant, or a preparation or dyestuff made from them. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) The leaves of the henna plant, or a preparation or dyestuff made from them. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) A thorny tree or shrub of the genus Lawsonia (L. alba). The fragrant white blossoms are used by the Buddhists in religious ceremonies. The powdered leaves furnish a red coloring matter used in the East to stain the hails and fingers, the manes of horses, etc. </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_40584" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_40584" /> == | ||
Latest revision as of 09:54, 13 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): ( n.) The leaves of the henna plant, or a preparation or dyestuff made from them.
(2): ( n.) A thorny tree or shrub of the genus Lawsonia (L. alba). The fragrant white blossoms are used by the Buddhists in religious ceremonies. The powdered leaves furnish a red coloring matter used in the East to stain the hails and fingers, the manes of horses, etc.
Holman Bible Dictionary [2]
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [3]
Henna . See Camphire.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [4]
hen´a ( Song of Solomon 1:14; Song of Solomon 4:13 ): An aromatic plant.
