1)

What are "Zenim"?

1.

'Rashi': They are a blend of fragrances.

2.

Radak: They are species. The Targum of "l'Minehu" (Vayikra 11:16) is li'Znohi.

2)

What did they burn for him?

1.

'Rashi' #1, Radak #1: They burned the fragrances until they were ashes, and strewed them on him.

2.

'Rashi' #2, Radak #2: This is like we burn for kings [after they die. We burn his bed (Radak ? linen) and the Kelim he used. ? Avodah Zarah 11a]

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