Translation | Verse | Text |
Strong Concordance | So 7:13 | The mandrakes [01736] give [05414] a smell [07381], and at our gates [06607] are all manner of pleasant [04022] fruits, new [02319] and old [03465], which I have laid up [06845] for thee, O my beloved [01730]. |
Word | American Tract Society - Definition |
MANDRAKES | Hebrew Dudaim, Ge 30:14-16 So 7:13, a plant to which was attributed, probably without reason, the power of rendering barren women fruitful. According to most of the ancient versions, it was the Atropa Mandragora of Linnaeus, a plant of the genus Belladonna, with a root like a beet, white and reddish blossoms, and fragrant yellow apples, which ripen from May to July. But this opinion is uncertain. |