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Lexicon :: Strong's H7543 - rāqaḥ

Aa
רָקַח
Transliteration
rāqaḥ
Pronunciation
raw-kakh'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2215

Strong’s Definitions

רָקַח râqach, raw-kakh'; a primitive root; to perfume:—apothecary, compound, make (ointment), prepare, spice.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H7543 in the following manner: apothecary (4x), compound (1x), make (1x), prepare (1x), spice (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H7543 in the following manner: apothecary (4x), compound (1x), make (1x), prepare (1x), spice (1x).

  1. to mix, compound

    1. (Qal)

      1. to mix, compound

      2. compounder, mixer, perfumer (participle) (subst)

    2. (Pual) mixed (participle)

    3. (Hiphil) to mix

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
רָקַח râqach, raw-kakh'; a primitive root; to perfume:—apothecary, compound, make (ointment), prepare, spice.
STRONGS H7543: Abbreviations
† [רָקַח] verb mix, or compound oil, ointment (perhaps denominative; in this case √ meaning unknown; Late Hebrew has מִרְקַחַת ointment; Phoenician רקח either spice-mixer (Bloch) or spice-dealer (Lzb); perhaps akin to Assyrian riḳḳu, spice, MeissnSuppl. 90, compare rikkê, DlHWB 620); —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִרְקַח Exodus 30:33; Participle רֹקֵחַ Exodus 30:25; Exodus 30:35, רוֺ׳ Exodus 37:29; Ecclesiastes 10:1; plural construct רֹקְחֵי 1 Chronicles 9:39; — mix, compound, Exodus 30:33 (P; כָּמֹהוּ, i.e. anything like the holy oil); participle as substantive הַמִּרְקַחַת רֹקְחֵי 1 Chronicles 9:30 compounders of the ointment; as a professional name, mixer, perfumer, Exodus 30:25, 35; Exodus 37:29; Ecclesiastes 10:1.
Pu. Participle masculine plural מְרֻקָּחִים 2 Chronicles 16:14 mixed as ointment.
Hiph. Infinitive absolute הַרְקַח הַמֶּרְקָחָה Ezekiel 24:10 (|| הָתֵם), as Imperative, spice the spicing (?), i.e. spice (the meat) well, but very dubious, Krae proposes חָרֵק הַמָּרָק empty out the broth.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

30:25; 30:25; 30:33; 30:33; 30:35; 30:35; 37:29; 37:29

1 Chronicles

9:30; 9:39

2 Chronicles

16:14

Ecclesiastes

10:1; 10:1

Ezekiel

24:10

H7543

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7543 matches the Hebrew רָקַח (rāqaḥ),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:25

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:25 - And thou shalt make H6213 it H853 an oil H8081 of H4888➔ holy H6944 ointment, ➔H4888 an ointment H7545 compound H4842 after the art H4639 of the apothecary: H7543 it shall be H1961 an H8081➔ holy H6944 anointing H4888 oil. ➔H8081

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:33

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:33 - Whosoever H834 compoundeth H376 H7543 any like it, H3644 or whosoever H834 putteth H5414 any of it H4480 upon H5921 a stranger, H2114 shall even be cut off H3772 from his people. H5971

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:35

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:35 - And thou shalt make H6213 it H853 a perfume, H7004 a confection H7545 after the art H4639 of the apothecary, H7543 tempered together, H4414 pure H2889 and holy: H6944

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:29 - And he made H6213 the H4888➔ holy H6944 anointing ➔H4888 oil, H8081 and H853 the H5561➔ pure H2889 incense H7004 of sweet spices, ➔H5561 according to the work H4639 of the apothecary. H7543

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:30 - And some of H4480 the sons H1121 of the priests H3548 made H7543 the ointment H4842 of the spices. H1314

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:14 - And they buried him H6912 in his own sepulchres, H6913 which H834 he had made H3738 for himself in the city H5892 of David, H1732 and laid him H7901 in the bed H4904 which H834 was filled H4390 with sweet odours H1314 and divers kinds H2177 of spices prepared H7543 by the apothecaries' H4842 art: H4639 and they made H8313 a H8316➔ very H3966 great H1419 burning ➔H8316 for him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:1 - Dead H4194 flies H2070 cause H5042➔ the ointment H8081 of the apothecary H7543 to send forth ➔H5042 a stinking savour: H887 so doth a H5531➔ little H4592 folly ➔H5531 him that is in reputation H3368 for wisdom H2451 and honour. H3519

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:10 - Heap H7235 on wood, H6086 kindle H1814 the fire, H784 consume H8552 the flesh, H1320 and spice it well, H7543 H4841 and H6106➔ let H2787➔ the bones ➔H6106 be burned. ➔H2787
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