Quick Definition
to mix
Strong's Definition
to perfume
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: apothecary, compound, make (ointment), prepare, spice.
TWOT Reference: 2215
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
רָקַח (ra.qach) — to mix. 1) to mix, compound 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to mix, compound 1a2) compounder, mixer, perfumer (participle) (subst) 1b) (Pual) mixed (participle) 1c) (Hiphil) to mix
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · מֶרְקָח · מֶרְקָחָה · מִרְקַחַת · רֶקַח · רֹקַח · רַקָּח · רִקֻּחַ
Mixed
to mix (spices) = causative action by which humans mix spices together or with food ► so as to produce a fragrant or tasty blend
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[רָקַח] vb. mix, or compound oil, ointment (perh. denom.);— Qal mix, compound; pt. as subst. compounders of the ointment; as a professional name, mixer, perfumer
Pu. mixed as ointment
Hiph. spice the spicing (?), i.e. spice (the meat) well, but very dub.
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