Nuts (Easton)

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Were among the presents Jacob sent into Egypt for the purpose of conciliating Joseph ( Genesis 43:11 ). This was the fruit of the pistachio tree, which resembles the sumac. It is of the size of an olive. In Song of Solomon 6:11 a different Hebrew word ('egoz), which means "walnuts," is used.

Source

• part_of source-manifest/easton — Easton's Bible Dictionary (PD)