מִשְׁחָה

mish.chahNoun (Feminine)H4888

anointing

From: or מׇשְׁחָה; from H4886 (מָשַׁח);

Short Definition

unction (the act); by implication, a consecratory gift

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. ointment (used to consecrate by anointing) 2) anointing portion

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology H:N-F

DescriptionH:N-F

Occurrences

24 times

Appears 24 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Exodus
14
Leviticus
8
Numbers
2

Key Passages

  • Exodus 25:6
  • Exodus 30:25
  • Exodus 35:15
  • Exodus 40:9
  • Leviticus 21:12

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