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Aaron's beard

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Aar·on's beard  (ârnz, r-)
[From the prominent tufts of stamens, in reference to Psalms 133:2.]

Aaron's beard
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) another name for rose of Sharon [1]


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Verses 2 and 3 repeat the Hebrew verb "to go down" in three places: running down Aaron's beard, running down Aaron's collar, and falling dew.
It is like precious oil upon the head, coming down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard .
 
 
 
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