Strong’s H2590 · Hebrew

חָנַט
chânaṭ
khaw-nat'

Definition

to spice; by implication, to embalm; also to ripen

Etymology

a primitive root;

How the KJV renders it

  • embalm
  • put forth

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew 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.