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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 - “You shall make H6213 [fn]from these a holy H6944 anointing H4888 oil H8081, a fragrant H7545 mixture H4842 of H4842 ointments H4842, the work H4639 of a perfumer H7543; it shall be a holy H6944 anointing H4888 oil H8081.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:33

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:33 - ‘Whoever H376 H834 mixes H7543 any like H3644 it or whoever H834 puts H5414 any H4480 of it on a [fn]layman H2114 [fn]shall be cut H3772 off H3772 from his people H5971.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:35

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:35 - “You shall make H6213 incense H7004 from it all, a skillful H7545 mixture H7545, the work H4639 of a perfumer H7543, salted H4414, pure H2889, and holy H6944.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:29 - Then he made H6213 the holy H6944 anointing H4888 oil H8081 and the pure H2889, fragrant H5561 incense H7004 of spices H5561, the work H4639 of a perfumer H7543.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:30 - Some H4480 of the sons H1121 of the priests H3548 prepared H7543 the mixing H4842 of the balsam H1314 oil H1314.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 16:14 - They buried H6912 him in his own tomb H6913 which H834 he had cut H3738 out H3738 for himself in the city H5892 of David H1732, and they laid H7901 him in the resting H4904 place H4904 which H834 he had filled H4390 with spices H1314 of various kinds H2177 blended H7543 by the perfumers’ H4842 art H4639; and they made H8313 a very H5704 H3966 great H1419 fire H8316 for him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 10:1 -

Dead H4194 flies H2070 turn H887 a perfumer’s H7543 oil H8081 rancid H887, so a little H4592 foolishness H5531 is more H4480 [fn]potent H3368 than H4480 wisdom H2451 and honor H3519.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 24:10 -

“Heap H7235 on H7235 the wood H6086, kindle H1814 the fire H784,

[fn]Cook H8552 the meat H1320 thoroughly H8552

And mix H7543 in H7543 the spices H4840,

And let the bones H6106 be burned H2787 up.

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