Strong H4841מֶרְקָחָה

ointment pot/seasoning

Transliteration
merqâchâh
Pronunciation
mer-kaw-khaw'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

Feminine of H4840; abstractly a seasoning (with spicery); concretely an unguent kettle (for preparing spiced oil): - pot of {ointment} X well.

Detailed definition

1) a seasoning, compounding, spice-seasoning
2) ointment pot

In the Bible

Strong H4841 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • ointment1
  • well1

First verses

  1. Job 41:31
    He maketh the deep to boil like a pot: he maketh the sea like a pot of ointment.
  2. Ezekiel 24:10
    Heap on wood, kindle the fire, consume the flesh, and spice it well, and let the bones be burned.
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