ἀλόη (on the accent see Chandler § 149), (ης, ἡ, (commonly ξυλαλόν, ἀγάλλοχον), Plutarch, "the aloe, aloes: Joh_19:39. The name of an aromatic tree which grows in eastern India and Cochin China, and whose soft and bitter wood the Orientals used in fumigation and in embalming the dead (as, according to Herodotus, the Egyptians did), Hebrew ΰΒδΘμΔιν and ΰΒδΘμεϊ (see Muhlau and Volck under the words), Num_24:6; Psa_45:9; Pro_7:17; Son_4:14. Arabic:Alluwe; Linn.:Excoecaria Agallochum. Cf. Winers RWB under the word Aloe (Low § 235; BB. DD.).

ἀλόη aloē 1x aloe, lign-aloe, a tree which grows in India and Cochin-China, the wood of which is soft and bitter, though highly aromatic. It is used by the Orientals as a perfume; and employed for the purposes of embalming, Joh_19:39

† ἀλόη , -ης , ἡ , [in LXX : Son_4:14 ΰ ( H174 ) * ;] the aloe, aloes (the powder of a fragrant wood): Joh_19:39 .†

ἀλόη, -ης, ἡ [in LXX: Sng.4:14 א (אֲהָלִים)* ;] the aloe, aloes (the powder of a fragrant wood): Jhn.19:39.† (AS)