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# myrrh
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## Definition
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Myrrh is a spice that is made from the resin of a tree.
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* Myrrh was used as incense, as perfume and as a fragrance used in preparing dead bodies for burial.
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* Myrrh was one of the gifts that the learned men gave to Jesus when he was born.
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* Jesus was offered wine mixed with myrrh in order to ease the pain when he was crucified.
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