BDB8100
[רַקָּח] noun masculine ointment-maker, perfumer; — only in phrase בֶּןהָֿרַקָּחִים Neh 3:8, i.e. one of the perfumers, i.e. of that guild.
Strong's Lexicon
H7546
H7546 — רַקָּח
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H7546 |
|---|---|
| Word: | רַקָּח |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H7543 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | raqqach |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | rak-kawkh' |
| Meaning: | 1. a male perfumer |
| KJV Renderings: | apothecary. |
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Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke