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HebrewH4753Noun (Masculine)

מֹר

mor

10Occurrences
H4753Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

myrrh (as distilling in drops, and also as bitter)

or מוֹר; from H4843 (מָרַר);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
  1. myrrh 1a) an Arabian gum from the bark of a tree, used in sacred oil and in perfume

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

מֹר appears 10 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Song of Solomon
7
Esther
1
Exodus
1
Proverbs
1

Key Passages

Esther 2:12BSB

In the twelve months before her turn to go to King Xerxes, the harem regulation required each young woman to receive beauty treatments with oil of myrrh for six months, and then with perfumes and cosmetics for another six months.

Proverbs 7:17BSB

I have perfumed my bed with myrrh,with aloes, and with cinnamon.

Song of Solomon 3:6BSB

Who is this coming up from the wildernesslike a column of smoke,scented with myrrh and frankincensefrom all the spices of the merchant?

Song of Solomon 4:14BSB

with nard and saffron, with calamus and cinnamon,with every kind of frankincense tree,with myrrh and aloes,with all the finest spices.

Song of Solomon 5:5BSB

I rose up to open for my beloved.My hands dripped with myrrh,my fingers with flowing myrrhon the handles of the bolt.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.