Definition

aloes (the gum)

Etymology

of foreign origin (compare G174 (ἀκάνθινος));

Word family

• ἀκάνθινος akánthinos

How the KJV renders it

• aloes

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.