Bible Dictionary
Box-tree
The box-tree, or boxwood, was an evergreen tree or shrub valued for its hard, durable wood. It is mentioned in prophetic descriptions of Lebanon and the restoration of God’s people, though its precise identification is uncertain.
Biblical Usage
The box-tree appears in prophetic descriptions of Lebanon and of the restoration or beautification of God’s people. Box wood is also mentioned as material used for inlay.
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