מֶרְקָח (merqāḥ) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning spice. It appears
1 time
in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H4840).
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2215f)
Range of meaning (TWOT 2215f)spice, perfume; spicy herb
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
מֶרְקָחnoun, masculine: spice, perfume
spice, perfume (of cheeks); plural
Strong's H4840מֶרְקָח: a spicy herb KJV:× sweet.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 2215: רָקַחrāqaḥ — mix, compound; compounders of the ointment, mixer, perfumer; mixed as ointment; spice the spicing; to perfume; apothecary, make, prepare, spice