Acacia
Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(point). The Acacia seyal of Arabia, a large tree, highly prized for its wood, is supposed to be the Shittim wood of the Bible. A smaller species (Acacia Arabica) yielded an aromatic gum.
Related Books and Articles:
Shittim Wood, Shittah Tree
From:
Concise Bible Dictionary: S
By:
George A. Morrish