מִרְקַחַת
mirqaḥat
ointment-mixture
Strong's H4842NounHebrewTWOT 2215h

מִרְקַחַת (mirqaḥat) is a Hebrew noun meaning ointment-mixture. It appears 3 times in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4842).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2215h)

Range of meaning (TWOT 2215h)ointment-mixture, ointment-pot; unguent, unguent-pot; prepared by the apothecaries' art, compound, ointment
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

מִרְקַ֫חַת noun, feminine: ointment-mixture, ointment-pot

Strong's H4842 מִרְקַחַת: an aromatic unguent; also an unguent-pot
KJV:prepared by the apothecaries' art, compound, ointment.

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: רָקַח rāqaḥ — mix, compound; compounders of the ointment, mixer, perfumer; mixed as ointment; spice the spicing; to perfume; apothecary, make, prepare, spice

See it in Scripture

Exodus 30:251 Chronicles 9:302 Chronicles 16:14

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