Strong H8562תַּמְרוּק

cosmetic

Transliteration: tamrûq tamrûq tamrîyq
Pronunciation: {tam-rook'} {tam-rook'} tam-reek'
Morphology: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From H4838; properly a {scouring} that {is} soap or perfumery for the bath; figuratively a detergent: - X {cleanse} (thing for) purification (-fying).

Detailed definition

STEP sense: cosmetic

Exact lexical definition: scouring

Part of speech: noun

BDB context: תַּמְרוּק n.[m.] id. [ m.do.ab ]

In the Bible

Strong H8562 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

cleanseth1
let1
purification1
purifying1

First verses

Esther 2:3
And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hege the king’s chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given them:
Esther 2:9
And the maiden pleased him, and she obtained kindness of him; and he speedily gave her her things for purification, with such things as belonged to her, and seven maidens, which were meet to be given her, out of the king’s house: and he preferred her and her maids unto the best place of the house of the women.
Esther 2:12
Now when every maid’s turn was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that she had been twelve months, according to the manner of the women, (for so were the days of their purifications accomplished, to wit, six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet odours, and with other things for the purifying of the women;)
Proverbs 20:30
The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.