Strong H4842מִרְקַ֫חַת
ointment
- Transliteration
- mirqachath
- Pronunciation
- meer-kakh'-ath
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From H7543; an aromatic unguent; also an unguent pot: - prepared by the apothecaries´ {art} {compound} ointment.
Detailed definition
1) ointment, mixture of ointment
2) ointment-pot
2) ointment-pot
In the Bible
Strong H4842 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- apothecary1
- compound1
- ointment1
First verses
- Exodus 30:25And thou shalt make it an oil of holy ointment, an ointment compound after the art of the apothecary: it shall be an holy anointing oil.
- 1 Chronicles 9:30And some of the sons of the priests made the ointment of the spices.
- 2 Chronicles 16:14And they buried him in his own sepulchres, which he had made for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled with sweet odours and divers kinds of spices prepared by the apothecaries’ art: and they made a very great burning for him.