Word

מִרְקַחַת

mirqachath · H4842 · Hebrew · 3 occurrences

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Meanings

ointment mixture

The action by which humans mix spices together so as to produce a fragrant or tasty blend

Examples
Exodus 30:25 “You shall make from these a holy anointing oil, a fragrant mixture of ointments, the work of a perfumer; it shall be a holy anointing oil.
1 Chronicles 9:30 Some of the sons of the priests prepared the mixing of the balsam oil.

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

מַעֲשֶׂהwork, deed 1

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

1 occurrences in 1 groups

בin/on/with 2

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

2 occurrences in 2 groups

רָקַחto mix spices, perfumer 1
רֹקַחmix 1

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry

Spices001002005014: The word denotes an ointment or compound prepared by the apothecary's art, a spice-based mixture.

Word family 9 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

רָקַח râqach · H7543 · to mix (spices), to mix ointment · 8×מִרְקַחַתmirqachath · H4842מֶרְקָחָה merqâchâh · H4841 · spices, ointment pot · 2×רֹקַח rôqach · H7545 · mix, blend, compound · 2×מֶרְקָח merqâch · H4840 · aromatic herbs · 1×רֶקַח reqach · H7544 · spiced · 1×רַקָּח raqqâch · H7546 · perfumer · 1×רַקֻּחַ raqquach · H7547 · aromatic herbs · 1×רַקָּחָה raqqâchâh · H7548 · perfumer · 1×

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H4842. mirqachath מִרְקַ֫חַת noun feminine 1. ointment-mixture. 2 ointment-pot (?); — 1…

H4842. mirqachath
מִרְקַ֫חַת noun feminine 1. ointment-mixture.
2 ointment-pot (?); —
1 absolute הַמּ ׳רֹקְחֵי 1Ch 9:30; מ ׳רֹקַח Exo 30:25.
2 ׳בְּמ2Ch 16:14 in an ointment-pot (?), or as an ointment-mixture.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Spices3 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0