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  "entry_id": "TSP-ENT-000058",
  "slug": "aloes",
  "url_path": "/types-symbols/aloes/",
  "canonical_name": "Aloes",
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  "modules": [
    "CULTURAL_PRACTICES",
    "PLANTS_AGRICULTURE"
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "legacy_present": true,
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      "sense_id": "TSP-SNS-000181",
      "label": "Aloes function as aromatic perfume/spice in biblical contexts, including royal fragrance and burial preparation.",
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      "definition": "Psalm 45 associates aloes with perfumed garments, and John 19 records aloes in the burial mixture for Jesus; \"fragrance\" is therefore primarily a literal/cultural property and use rather than an independent symbolic code.",
      "not_always": "The aromatic use is explicit; any theological symbolism must be demonstrated separately in its passage.",
      "scope_note": "The aromatic use is explicit; any theological symbolism must be demonstrated separately in its passage.",
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          ],
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          "evidence_grade": 1,
          "grade_basis": "G1_EXPLICIT_BIBLICAL_INTERPRETATION",
          "status": "REQUIRES_RECLASSIFICATION",
          "public_wording_class": "CATEGORY_OR_RECLASSIFICATION_NOTICE",
          "scope_limitation": "The aromatic use is explicit; any theological symbolism must be demonstrated separately in its passage.",
          "strongest_alternative_explanation": null,
          "residual_uncertainty": "No material residual uncertainty beyond the stated scope limitation.",
          "theological_intersections": [
            "CHRISTOLOGY"
          ],
          "scripture_references": [
            {
              "passage_ref_id": "TSP-PAS-000301",
              "osis_start": "Ps.45.8",
              "osis_end": null,
              "display_label": "Psalm 45:8",
              "versification_system": "ENGLISH_STANDARD"
            },
            {
              "passage_ref_id": "TSP-PAS-000302",
              "osis_start": "John.19.39",
              "osis_end": null,
              "display_label": "John 19:39",
              "versification_system": "ENGLISH_STANDARD"
            }
          ],
          "source_citations": [
            {
              "source_id": "TSP-SRC-000092",
              "author_editor": null,
              "title": "Canonical Scripture: TSP-S3 Batch 1 loci, MT/LXX/NA28 with NET/ESV comparison",
              "publication_data": "Passage loci verified for TSP-S3 Batch 1, 2026-09-20",
              "locator": "https://classic.net.bible.org/",
              "verification_level": "V4_QUOTATION_VERIFIED",
              "source_function": [
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                "TEXT_ESTABLISHMENT"
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                }
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            {
              "source_id": "TSP-SRC-000093",
              "author_editor": "NET Bible translators and notes",
              "title": "NET Bible translation and translator notes for TSP-S3 Batch 1 lexical and contextual controls",
              "publication_data": "NET Bible online notes, accessed 2026-09-20",
              "locator": "https://classic.net.bible.org/",
              "verification_level": "V3_CLAIM_VERIFIED",
              "source_function": [
                "TEXT_ESTABLISHMENT",
                "HISTORICAL_BACKGROUND",
                "SCHOLARLY_ARGUMENT"
              ],
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          "s8_wording_provenance": null
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lexeme_mappings": [],
  "canonical_relationships": [],
  "negative_guardrails": []
}