Strong Hebrew #4840 - מֶרְקָח merqach (spice)
| Original Word: | מֶרְקָח |
| Transliteration: | merqach |
| Definition: | spice, perfume |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
| Phonetic Spelling: | (mer-kawkh') |
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
sweet
From raqach; a spicy herb -- X sweet.
see HEBREW raqach
Englishman's Concordance
1) spice, perfume, aromatic spices
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H7543
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2215f
Brown-Driver-Briggs
[
מֶרְקָח]
noun [masculine]spice, perfume (of cheeks); plural
מֶרְקָחִיםSongs 5:13 (see also
מִגְדָּל3).
Englishman's Concordance (References)
Strong's Hebrew: 4840. מֶרְקָחִים (merqach) — 1 Occurrence
Songs 5:13
HEB:הַבֹּ֔שֶׂם מִגְדְּל֖וֹת מֶרְקָחִ֑ים שִׂפְתוֹתָיו֙ שֽׁוֹשַׁנִּ֔ים
NAS: Banks of sweet-scented herbs; His lips
KJV: of spices, [as] sweet flowers:
INT: of balsam Banks of sweet-scented his lips are lilies