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thı̄´in (ξυÌλον θυÌΐνον, xuÌlon thuÌinon): An aromatic wood described as sold in “Babylon†(, the King James Version margin “sweet woodâ€). It is the wood of the thya (θυΐÌα, thuıÌa) tree, probably identical with Thuia articulata an evergreen tree growing in North Africa, resembling the cypress, which in Roman times was employed for making valuable furniture.