STRONGS H7543:
Abbreviations
† [
רָקַח]
verb mix, or
compound oil, ointment (perhaps denominative; in this case √ meaning unknown; Late Hebrew has
מִרְקַחַת ointment; Phoenician
רקח either
spice-mixer (Bloch) or
spice-dealer (Lzb); perhaps akin to Assyrian
riḳḳu,
spice, Meissn
Suppl. 90, compare
rikkê, Dl
HWB 620); —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִרְקַח Exodus 30:33;
Participle רֹקֵחַ Exodus 30:25;
Exodus 30:35,
רוֺ׳ Exodus 37:29;
Ecclesiastes 10:1; plural construct
רֹקְחֵי 1 Chronicles 9:39; —
mix, compound,
Exodus 30:33 (P;
כָּמֹהוּ, i.e. anything like the holy oil); participle as substantive
הַמִּרְקַחַת רֹקְחֵי 1 Chronicles 9:30 compounders of the ointment; as a professional name,
mixer, perfumer,
Exodus 30:25, 35;
Exodus 37:29;
Ecclesiastes 10:1.
Pu. Participle masculine plural
מְרֻקָּחִים 2 Chronicles 16:14 mixed as ointment.
Hiph. Infinitive absolute הַרְקַח הַמֶּרְקָחָה Ezekiel 24:10 (||
הָתֵם), as Imperative,
spice the spicing (?), i.e. spice (the meat) well, but very dubious, Krae proposes
חָרֵק הַמָּרָק empty out the broth.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs
Exodus
30:25; 30:25; 30:33; 30:33; 30:35; 30:35; 37:29; 37:29
1 Chronicles
9:30; 9:39
2 Chronicles
16:14
Ecclesiastes
10:1; 10:1
Ezekiel
24:10
