Smith's Bible Dictionary
RosinProperly "naphtha," as it is both in the LXX. and the Vulgate, as well as in the Peshito-Syriac. Pliny mentions naphtha as a product of Babylonia, similar in appearance to liquid bitumen, and having a remarkable affinity to fire.
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Found only in Authorized Version, margin,
Ezek. 27:17, Hebrews tsori, uniformly rendered elsewhere "balm" (q.v.), as here in the text. The Vulgate has resinam, rendered "rosin" in the Douay Version. As used, however, by Jerome, the Lat. resina denotes some odoriferous gum or oil.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
n.) The hard, amber-colored resin left after distilling off the volatile oil of turpentine; colophony.
2. (v. t.) To rub with rosin, as musicians rub the bow of a violin.
Library
Pagans.
... or reeds, besmeared with grease: this was done alternately, till the pile was five
feet in height; and the whole was then strewed with rosin, finely powdered. ...
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Prayer Incidents in the Life of Our Lord (Continued)
... It was the coals, and the oil, and the rosin, and the juniper, and the turpentine
of the fire that is not quenched."Alexander Whyte, DD ...
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How Joseph when He was Become Famous in Egypt, had his Brethren in ...
... delivered Benjamin to them, with the price of the corn doubled; he also sent presents
to Joseph of the fruits of the land of Canaan, balsam and rosin, as also ...
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Our Lord in the Garden
... It was SIN. It was hell-fire in His soul. It was the coals, and the oil, and the
rosin, and the juniper, and the turpentine of the fire that is not quenched. ...
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Aristeas Philokratei
... rosin tes bibliothekes biblion, hopos episunachthe, kai ta diapep- tokota
tuche tes prosekouses episkeues, pepoiemenos ou parergos. ...
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Carey's College
... fit William Carey's case even better than that of George Fox:""Sitting in his stall,
working on tanned hides, amid pincers, paste-horns, rosin, swine-bristles ...
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Christ's Humiliation in his Incarnation
... Without zeal, our duties are not acceptable to God. Zeal is like rosin
to the bow-strings, without which the lute makes no music. ...
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Thesaurus
Rosin... The Vulgate has resinam, rendered "
rosin" in the Douay Version.
... 2. (vt)
To rub with
rosin, as musicians rub the bow of a violin.
.../r/rosin.htm - 6kRosh (5 Occurrences)
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Rostrum (1 Occurrence)
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Resin (4 Occurrences)
... nonconductors of electricity, have a vitreous fracture, and are soluble in ether,
alcohol, and essential oils, but not in water; specif., pine resin (see Rosin...
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