# H4842 מִרְקַחַת

מִרְקַחַת (mirqachath), Strong’s H4842: an aromatic unguent; also an unguent-pot KJV: prepared by the apothecaries' art, compound, ointment.. Occurs 4 times.

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*mirqachath* — an aromatic unguent; also an unguent-pot

KJV: prepared by the apothecaries' art, compound, ointment.

Derived from [רָקַח râqach](https://besorah.bible/word/H7543) (to perfume)

Occurs 4 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- מִרְקַ֫חַת n.f. 1. ointment-mixture. 2. ointment-pot (?)

## Where it occurs
- [Exodus 30:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/30?v=25) — You shall make it into a holy anointing oil, a perfume compounded after the art of the perfumer: it shall be a holy…
- [1 Chronicles 9:30](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/9?v=30) — Some of the sons of the priests prepared the mixing of the spices.
- [2 Chronicles 16:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-chronicles/16?v=14) — They buried him in his own tomb, which he had dug out for himself in David’s city, and laid him in the bed which was…