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Confectionaries

Agriculture & Daily Life • Old Testament
Confectionaries were makers of perfumes and compounded spices. They are mentioned among the officials whom Israel’s king could require for royal service (1 Samuel 8:13).
Biblical Usage
The term occurs in the account of the officials whom Israel’s king could require for service. It identifies those responsible for making compounded perfumes and spices.
Scripture References
1 Samuel 8:13