Strong’s H7076

קִנָּמוֹן

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

qinnamown

Pronunciation

kin-naw-mone'

Definition

Cinnamon

Meaning

cinnamon bark

Usage

In the Bible, "qinnamon" refers to the aromatic spice cinnamon, which is derived from the inner bark of trees from the genus Cinnamomum. It is noted for its sweet and warm fragrance and flavor. Cinnamon was a valuable commodity in ancient times, used in sacred anointing oils, perfumes, and as a trade item.

Bible references

Exodus 30:23;Proverbs 7:17;Songs 4:14