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12 herbs and spices mentioned in the Bible

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The Bible reflects an intimate knowledge of herbs and spices, which perfumed the Jerusalam Temple (2 Chronicles 2:4), sweetened the home (Song of Songs 7:13) and seasoned meals during the Exodus (Numbers 11:5-6). Repeated references to herbs and spices indicate that people of the Bible knew how these plants tasted, smelled and looked, where they grew and what medicinal value they provided.

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A Biblical Spice Rack - Biblical Archaeology Society
 
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