BDB8097
[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
ri‡‡u
, spice, MeissnSuppl. 90
, compare rikkê, DlHWB 620); —
Qal
Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִרְקַח
Exod 30:33
Participle
רֹקֵחַ Exod 30:25 Exod 30:35, ׳
רוֺ
Exod 37:29;
Eccl 10:1 plural
construct רֹקְחֵי
1Chr 9:39 —
mix, compound, Exod 30:33 (
P
; כָּמֹהוּ, i.e. anything like the holy oil); participle as substantive
הַמִּרְקַחַת רֹקְחֵי
1Chr 9:30
compounders of the ointment; as a professional name, mixer, perfumer,
Exod 30:25;
Exod 30:35;
Exod 37:29;
Eccl 10:1.
Pu`al
Participle masculine plural מְרֻקָּחִים
2Chr 16:14
mixed as ointment.
Hiph`il
Infinitive absolute
הַרְקַח
הַמֶּרְקָחָה
Ezek 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.