hebrew #4840 - מֶרְקָח merqach (spice) Original Word: מֶרְקָח Transliteration: merqach Definition: spice, perfume Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Phonetic Spelling: (mer-kawkh') ............................................................................................................................
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
מֶרְקָחִים Songs 5:13 (see also
מִגְדָּל 3 ).
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 lipsKJV: of spices, [as] sweet flowers:INT: of balsam Banks of sweet-scented his lips are lilies