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Definition of Onycha

Onycha
Onycha On"y*cha, n. [NL., from L. onyx, -ychis, onyx, also, a kind of mussel, Gr. ?, ?. See Onyx.] 1. An ingredient of the Mosaic incense, probably the operculum of some kind of strombus. --Ex. xxx. 34. 2. The precious stone called onyx. [R.]

Meaning of Onycha from wikipedia

- Onycha (/ˈɒnɪkə/, Ancient Gr****: ὄνυξ, romanized: ónux), along with equal parts of stacte, galbanum, and frankincense, was one of the components of the...
- the LORD said unto Moses, Take unto yourself sweet ****es, stacte, and onycha, and galbanum; these sweet ****es with pure frankincense: of each shall...
- Onycha is a town in Covington County, Alabama, United States. At the 2020 census, the po****tion was 167. Onycha is located in eastern Covington County...
- Theclinesthes onycha, the cycad blue is a small butterfly found in Eastern Australia, coastal and inland from Cape York Peninsula to the southern-most...
- Saʻadiah ben Yosef Gaon (Saadya), 882–942, state that the mysterious שחלת (onycha), an ingredient in the holy incense (ketoret) mentioned in the Torah (Exodus...
- benjamin tree, loban (in Arabic), kemenyan (in Indonesia and Malaysia), onycha, and Sumatra benzoin tree. It is a common member of the forests of Sumatra...
- Jerusalem and is stated in the Book of Exodus to be a mixture of stacte, onycha, galbanum and frankincense. In ****an incense appreciation folklore includes...
- or similar (NIV: Exodus 30:34), it was to be mixed in equal parts with onycha (prepared from certain vegetable resins or seas**** parts), galbanum and...
- in regions near the Middle East. Opercula from these conches may be the onycha incense material which is described in the Book of Exodus.[citation needed]...
- to have been the stacte used together with frankincense, galbanum, and onycha to make Ketoret, the Tabernacle incense of the Old Testament. Wikimedia...