H4841

H4841 — מֶרקָחָה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewmerqachahnoun femOccurrences: 2TWOT: 2215g

Definition / Gloss

merqachah (mer-kaw-khaw') n-f. 1. (abstractly) a seasoning (with spicery) 2. (concretely) an unguent-kettle (for preparing spiced oil) [feminine of H4840] KJV: pot of ointment, X well. Root(s): H4840

KJV Renderings

pot of ointment, X well.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB8104

מֶרְקָחָה noun

1. ointment-pot, in which ointment is compounded, Job 41:23 (figurative).
2. spice-seasoning (?); as accusative of cognate meaning with verb see √ Hiph`il


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