Dictionary of Bible Themes  »  4000 Creation  »  4400 Vegetation and food  »  4408 balm

Balm was a herb valued for its healing properties

Jeremiah 8:22 See also 2 Chronicles 28:15; Jeremiah 46:11; Jeremiah 51:8

Balm was exported from Israel to other nations

Genesis 43:11 See also Genesis 37:25; Ezekiel 27:17

See also

4466  herbs and spices
4490  ointment
5333  healing
5587  trade