Lexical Summary merqachah: an ointment pot Original Word: מִרְקָחָהTransliteration: merqachah Phonetic Spelling: (mer-kaw-khaw') Part of Speech: Noun Feminine Short Definition: an ointment pot Meaning: a seasoning, an unguentkettle Strong's Concordance pot of ointment, well Feminine of merqach; abstractly, a seasoning (with spicery); concretely, an unguent-kettle (for preparing spiced oil) -- pot of ointment, X well. see HEBREW merqach Brown-Driver-Briggs H4841. merqachah מֶרְקָחָה noun feminine 1. ointment-pot, in which ointment is compounded, Job 41:23 (figurative). 2 spice-seasoning (?); as accusative of congnate meaning with verb see v Hiph`il |