Strong's H4753 · Hebrew
מֹר
môr · /more/
Definition
myrrh (as distilling in drops, and also as bitter)
KJV: myrrh.
Root / derivation: or מוֹר; from H4843 (מָרַר);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מֹר across 11 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
11 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Song of Solomon7 verses
A bundle of myrrh is my wellbeloved unto me; he shall lie all night betwixt my breasts.
Song of Solomon 3:6Who is this that cometh out of the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all powders of the merchant?
Song of Solomon 4:6Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, I will get me to the mountain of myrrh, and to the hill of frankincense. break: Heb. breathe
Song of Solomon 4:14Spikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices:
Song of Solomon 5:1I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved. yea: or, and be drunken with loves
Song of Solomon 5:5I rose up to open to my beloved; and my hands dropped with myrrh, and my fingers with sweet smelling myrrh, upon the handles of the lock. sweet: Heb. passing, or, running about
Song of Solomon 5:13His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh. sweet flowers: or, towers of perfumes
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H4753 (môr) mean?
myrrh (as distilling in drops, and also as bitter)
How many times does H4753 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H4753 (מֹר) appears in 11 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “myrrh.”
How is môr translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H4753 is rendered as “myrrh” (12×).
Where does the Hebrew word מֹר come from?
or מוֹר; from H4843 (מָרַר);