Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H8562

Strong's H8562 · Hebrew

תַּמְרוּק

tamrûwq · /tam-rook'/

Number
H8562
Language
Hebrew
Original word
תַּמְרוּק
Transliteration
tamrûwq
Pronunciation
tam-rook'
KJV occurrences
4 verses

Definition

properly, a scouring, i.e. soap or perfumery forthe bath; figuratively, a detergent

KJV: [idiom] cleanse, (thing for) purification(-fying).

Root / derivation: or תַּמְרֻק; or תַּמְרִיק; from H4838 (מָרַק);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered תַּמְרוּק across 4 verses.

purification2×
cleanseth1×
purifying1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Esther3 verses
Esther 2:3

And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hege the king's chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given them: unto the: Heb. unto the hand Hege: or, Hegai

Esther 2:9

And the maiden pleased him, and she obtained kindness of him; and he speedily gave her her things for purification, with such things as belonged to her, and seven maidens, which were meet to be given her, out of the king's house: and he preferred her and her maids unto the best place of the house of the women. such: Heb. her portions preferred: Heb. changed

Esther 2:12

Now when every maid's turn was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that she had been twelve months, according to the manner of the women, (for so were the days of their purifications accomplished, to wit, six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet odours, and with other things for the purifying of the women;)

Proverbs1 verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H8562 (tamrûwq) mean?

properly, a scouring, i.e. soap or perfumery forthe bath; figuratively, a detergent

How many times does H8562 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H8562 (תַּמְרוּק) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “purification.”

How is tamrûwq translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H8562 is rendered as “purification” (2×), “cleanseth” (1×), “purifying” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word תַּמְרוּק come from?

or תַּמְרֻק; or תַּמְרִיק; from H4838 (מָרַק);