Strong's H4842 · Hebrew
מִרְקַחַת
mirqachath · /meer-kakh'-ath/
Number
H4842
Language
Hebrew
Original word
מִרְקַחַת
Transliteration
mirqachath
Pronunciation
meer-kakh'-ath
KJV occurrences
3 verses
Definition
an aromatic unguent; also an unguent-pot
KJV: prepared by the apothecaries' art, compound, ointment.
Root / derivation: from H7543 (רָקַח);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מִרְקַחַת across 3 verses.
apothecaries'1×
compound1×
ointment1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Chronicles1 verse
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H4842 (mirqachath) mean?
an aromatic unguent; also an unguent-pot
How many times does H4842 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H4842 (מִרְקַחַת) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “apothecaries'.”
How is mirqachath translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H4842 is rendered as “apothecaries'” (1×), “compound” (1×), “ointment” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word מִרְקַחַת come from?
from H7543 (רָקַח);