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Dictionaries-Easton's Bible Dictionary-Mandrakes. Hebrew dudaim; i.e., love-plants, occurs only in Genesis 30:14-16 and Cant 7:13. Many interpretations have been given of this word dudaim.sed in small quantities like opium, it excites the nerves, and is a stimulant. --ED.) [E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary. Bibliography Information Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Mandrakes'.
Reubenâs Mandrakes. âWhen Jacob came out from the field in the evening, Leah went out to meet him and said, âYou must come in to me, for I have hired you with my sonâs mandrakes.â So he lay with her that night. And God listened to Leah, and she conceived and bore Jacob a fifth sonâ (Gen. 30:16â17).