מֶרְקָחָה

«מֶרְקָחָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: seasoning — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 2 times · Key: 4841 · BDB: מֶרְקָחָה

Glosses

of.ointment (1); seasoning (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

seasoning tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. ointment-pot spice-seasoning Hiph. tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.f. ointment-pot, in which ointment is compounded, Jb 41:23 (fig.). spice-seasoning (?); as acc. cogn. v. √ Hiph.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «מֶרְקָחָה» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Job 41:23

יַרְתִּ֣יחַ כַּסִּ֣יר מְצוּלָ֑ה יָ֝֗ם יָשִׂ֥ים כַּמֶּרְקָחָֽה׃

Word for word: it.makes.boil like (the) pot [the].deep [the].sea it.makes like.(the) pot of.ointment

JPS 1917: He maketh the deep to boil like a pot; he maketh the sea like a seething mixture.

Ezekiel 24:10

הַרְבֵּ֤ה הָעֵצִים֙ הַדְלֵ֣ק הָאֵ֔שׁ הָתֵ֖ם הַבָּשָׂ֑ר וְהַרְקַח֙ הַמֶּרְקָחָ֔ה וְהָעֲצָמ֖וֹת יֵחָֽרוּ׃

Word for word: increase the wood(s) kindle the fire complete the meat and mix the seasoning and the bones let.them.be.charred

JPS 1917: heaping on the wood, kindling the fire, that the flesh may be consumed; and preparing the mixture, that the bones also may be burned;

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