מִרְקַחַת (mirqachath) — An Aromatic Unguent
Hebrew word study: מִרְקַחַת (mirqachath), Strong's H4842. an aromatic unguent; also an unguent-pot
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
an aromatic unguent; also an unguent-pot
KJV translation words: prepared by the apothecaries' art, compound, ointment.
Strong's H4842 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 30:25 and last appears in 2 Chronicles 16:14.
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Verses (all 3)
- Exodus 30:25 — מִרְקַחַת — an ointment-pot
- 1 Chronicles 9:30 — הַמִּרְקַחַת — of the mixture
- 2 Chronicles 16:14 — בְּמִרְקַחַת — as ointment of
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Named in this entry's derivation: H7543 רָקַח (râqach).
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What does mirqachath (H4842) mean?
An aromatic unguent; also an unguent-pot.
How is H4842 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H4842 as: prepared by the apothecaries' art, compound, ointment..
How often does מִרְקַחַת (mirqachath) appear?
Strong's H4842 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 30:25 and last appears in 2 Chronicles 16:14.
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