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לֹט noun [masculine] myrrh, or 'ladanum' (Greek), an aromatic gum exuded by leaves of cistus-rose, cistus villosus, Tristr^{FFP, 235, and especially Nat. Hist. Bib., 458 ff.}; Ri^{HWB 897} , compare Löw^{No. 79} Di ^{Gen 37:25} Now^{Archaeology i. 64} (Sabean לדן, SabDenkm⁸⁴; Assyrian ladunu (from Damascus) compare Schr^COT Gen 37:25, MBAk. 1881, pp. 413 ff.; Arabic [untranscribed source text 2817], whence Greek λήδανον, λάδανον Hdt^{iii. 112}); — וּצְרִי וָלֹט נְכאֹת Gen 37:25, merchandise of Ishmaelite caravan, compare Gen 43:11, present to Joseph (both J ; ᵐ5 στακτή).