Mor
מור
Hebrew for 'myrrh', the aromatic resin used in incense and anointing oil.
Meaning and origin
Mor is simply the Hebrew word for myrrh, the fragrant resin burned as incense and blended into anointing oil in the Hebrew Bible, taken directly into use as a given name.
How to pronounce Mor
| Hebrew | MOR /moʁ/ |
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