Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of רַקָּח

Understanding raqqâch reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

apothecary. - a male perfumer 1) ointment-maker, perfumer

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רַקָּח

Phoneticrak-kawkh'
Transliterationraqqâch
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

apothecary. - a male perfumer 1) ointment-maker, perfumer

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Nehemiah 3:8

Next unto him repaired Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, of the goldsmiths. Next unto him also repaired Hananiah the son of one of the apothecaries, and they fortified Jerusalem unto the broad wall.

Word: רַקָּח (raqqâch)

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