·vt To rub with rosin, as musicians rub the bow of a violin.
II. Rosin ·noun The hard, amber-colored resin left after distilling off the volatile oil of turpentine; colophony.
Found only in Authorized Version, margin, Ezek. 27:17, Heb. tsori, uniformly rendered elsewhere "bal...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Properly "naphtha," as it is both in the LXX. and the Vulgate, as well as in the Peshito-Syriac. Pli...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary