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Exodus 25:5

And rams' skins dyed red, and violet skins, and setim wood:

Challoner: Setim woodThe wood of a tree that grows in the wilderness, which is said to be incorruptible.

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The verse in its languages

Vulgate (Clementine): et pelles arietum rubricatas, pellesque janthinas, et ligna setim :
Septuagint (Swete): καὶ δέρματα κριῶν ἠρυθροδανωμένα καὶ δέρματα ὑακίνθινα καὶ ξύλα ἄσηπτα,
Hebrew (WLC): וְעֹרֹ֨ת אֵילִ֧ם מְאָדָּמִ֛ים וְעֹרֹ֥ת תְּחָשִׁ֖ים וַעֲצֵ֥י שִׁטִּֽים

Haydock's commentary

Setim-wood. The wood of a tree that grows in the wilderness, which is said to be incorruptible, (Challoner) as the Septuagint intimate. It is perhaps the Acacia, which is very black and hard. St. Jerome in Joel iii. 18, says it resembles our white thorn.

From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.