Shemen afarsimon (Hebrew: שֶׁמֶן אֲפַרְסְמוֹןšemen ʾăp̄arsəmōn) was a prized oil used in antiquity. The ancient Jewish community of Ein Gedi was known for its cultivation of the afarsimon.[1]
^The rural landscape of ancient Israel Aren M. Maeir, Shimʻon Dar, Zeev Safrai - 2003 "A government estate, which included the Balsam (afarsimon) areas, undoubtedly continued to be active in the Jericho region. "
Shemenafarsimon (Hebrew: שֶׁמֶן אֲפַרְסְמוֹן šemen ʾăp̄arsəmōn) was a prized oil used in antiquity. The ancient Jewish community of Ein Gedi was known...
Shemen may refer to: Ben Shemen Kerem Ben ShemenShemen (bible), a commonly used word for oil in the Hebrew scriptures ShemenAfarsimon, an oil used in...
which are performed by Mandaean priests. Abramelin oil Holy water ShemenAfarsimon, oil of persimmon, in the Mishnah Washing and anointing Exodus 30:26...
expertise and craftsmanship were required for the cultivation of ShemenAfarsimon, which was passed down in artisan families from generation to generation...