BDB8098
רֶ֫קַח noun [masculine] spice; — ׳ יַיִן הָר Song 8:2 wine, (that is) spice (i.e. spiced wine).
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H7544 |
|---|---|
| Word: | רֶקַח |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H7543 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | reqach |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | reh'-kakh |
| Meaning: | 1. (properly) perfumery 2. (by implication) spicery (for flavor) |
| KJV Renderings: | spiced. |
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רֶ֫קַח noun [masculine] spice; — ׳ יַיִן הָר Song 8:2 wine, (that is) spice (i.e. spiced wine).
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke