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H4841HebrewAudio pronunciation coming soon
מֶרְקָחָה
merqâchâh(mer-kaw-khaw')

abstractly, a seasoning (with spicery); concretely, an unguentkettle (for preparing spiced oil)

2 occurrencesOld TestamentRare Word

Definition

From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)

Strong’s Definition

abstractly, a seasoning (with spicery); concretely, an unguentkettle (for preparing spiced oil)

Translated in KJV as

pot of ointment[idiom] well.

Etymology

feminine of H4840 (מֶרְקָח);

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