bribe, camphire, pitch, ransom, satisfaction, sum of money, village
Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
The gum of the camphor-tree. But in Song of Sol. 1:14; 4:13; the Cyprus flower or henna.
Concise Bible Dictionary:
Lawsonia Inermis
A shrub whose flowers grow in bunches having a very sweet smell (Song of Sol. 1:14; Song of Sol. 4:13). The Hebrew name is kopher, and the Arabs call it henna. A powder made of the leaves and flowers is mixed with water and used by the women to color the nails of their hands and feet.
Henna
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Meaning:
from 3722; properly, a cover, i.e. (literally) a village (as covered in); (specifically) bitumen (as used for coating), and the henna plant (as used for dyeing); figuratively, a redemption-price
KJV Usage:
bribe, camphire, pitch, ransom, satisfaction, sum of money, village