Menu
H4888 מִשְׁחָה (mishchâh) meesh-khaw'
Hebrew
‹ H4887 Hebrew Dictionary H4889 ›

Strong's Definition

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

Derivation: or מׇשְׁחָה; from H4886 (מָשַׁח);

KJV Usage: (to be) anointed(-ing), ointment.

TWOT Reference: 1255a,b

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) consecrated portion, anointing oil, portion, ointment, anointing portion
1a) ointment (used to consecrate by anointing)
1b) anointing portion

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מָשְׁחָה / מִשְׁחָה mishchâh / moshchâh BDB Definition: 1) consecrated portion, anointing oil, portion, ointment, anointing portion 1a) ointment (used to consecrate by anointing) 1b) anointing portion Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H4886 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1255a, 1255b Total KJV Occurrences: 27

Bible Occurrences (24)

Everything we make is available for free because of a generous community of supporters.

Donate