Cane
American Tract Society Bible Dictionary [1]
Or CALAMUS, SWEET, Song of Song of Solomon 4:14 , an aromatic reed mentioned among the drugs of which the sacred perfumes were compounded, Exodus 30:23 . The true odoriferous calamus or grass came from India; and the prophets speak of it as a foreign commodity of great value, Isaiah 43:24 Jeremiah 6:20 Ezekiel 27:19 .
Easton's Bible Dictionary [2]
Isaiah 43:24 Jeremiah 6:20 Kaneh 1 Kings 14:15 Job 40:21 Isaiah 19:6 35:7 Psalm 68:30 2 Kings 18:21 Isaiah 36:6 Ezekiel 29:6,7Calamus
Holman Bible Dictionary [3]
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]
CANE . See Reed.
King James Dictionary [5]
CANE, n.
1. In botany, this term is applied to several species of plants belonging to several species of plants belonging to different genera, such as Arundo, Calamus, Saccharum, &c. Among these is the bamboo of the East Indies, with a strong stem, which serves for pipes, poles, and walking sticks. The sugar cane, a native of Asia, Africa and America, furnishes the juice from which are made, sugar, melasses and spirit. See Sugar Cane.
2. A walking stick.
3. A long measure, in several countries of Europe at Naples, the length Isaiah 7 feet 3 inches in Thoulouse in France, 5 feet 8 inches in Provence, &c., 6 feet 5 inches.
CANE, To beat with a cane or walking stick.
Smith's Bible Dictionary [6]
Cane. See Reed .
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]
kān . See Reed .
Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature [8]
Cane (or Calamus), Sweet, an aromatic reed, mentioned among the drugs with which sacred perfumes were compounded (). [REED]
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [9]
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Bibliography InformationMcClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Cane'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/c/cane.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
References
- ↑ Cane from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Cane from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Cane from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Cane from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Cane from King James Dictionary
- ↑ Cane from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Cane from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- ↑ Cane from Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature
- ↑ Cane from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature