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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #4888 - מָשְׁחָה

Transliteration

mishchâh

Phonetics

meesh-khaw', mosh-khaw'

Origin

from (H4886)

Parts of Speech

feminine noun

TWOT

1255a,1255b

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

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

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 5545 ‑ χρῖσμα (khris'‑mah);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (26)

Exodus 15

Leviticus 9

Numbers 2

BSB (25)

Exodus 15

Leviticus 9

Numbers 2

CSB (24)

Exodus 14

Leviticus 8

Numbers 2

ESV (26)

Exodus 15

Leviticus 9

Numbers 2

KJV (26)

Exodus 15

Leviticus 9

Numbers 2

LEB (26)

Exodus 15

Leviticus 9

Numbers 2

LSB (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

N95 (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

NAS (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

NLT (0)

The
did not use
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WEB (26)

Exodus 15

Leviticus 9

Numbers 2

ASV (26)

and for the anointing 1

and of the anointing 1

and the anointing 5

and the anointing-portion 1

and their anointing 1

anointing 4

for the anointing 3

him, to be anointed 1

of the anointing 3

the anointing 4

them by reason of the anointing 1

this is the anointing-portion 1

BSB (25)

and some of the anointing 1

and the anointing 1

anointing 5

as a portion 1

for the anointing 3

has had the anointing 1

is the portion 1

of the anointing 1

so they can be anointed 1

some of the anointing 1

the anointing 8

their anointing 1

CSB (24)

anointing 6

portion 1

the anointing 16

the portion 1

ESV (26)

and 1

anointed 1

anointing 22

portion 2

KJV (26)

anointed 1

anointing 24

ointment 1

LEB (26)

allotted portion 2

and for the anointing 1

and their anointing 1

anointing 5

anointment 3

for the anointing 2

him in which to anoint 1

the anointing 10

them as a portion 1

LSB (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

N95 (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

NAS (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

NLT (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (26)

and of the anointing 1

and the anointing 3

anointing 4

for the anointing 4

of the anointing 1

some of the anointing 2

the anointing 7

their anointing 1

them by reason of the anointing 1

this is the anointing 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2357) h s m (מסההה MShHh) AC: Smear CO: Ointment AB: ?: Ointments were made from oils and smeared on injuries for healing. Oil was also smeared on the heads of individuals who are being given the office of a prophet, priest or king as a sign of authority. [from: hm- as a drawing out]

V) h s m (מסההה MShHh) - Sm (vf: Paal, Niphal) |kjv: anoint, paint - Strongs: H4886 (מָשַׁח)

N^m ) h s m (מסההה MShHh) - Oil: What is smeared. [Aramaic only] KJV (2): oil - Strongs: H4887 (מְשַׁח)

N^f1) e h s m (מסהההה MShHhH) - Ointment: The oil that is smeared. KJV (26): anointing, anointed, ointment - Strongs: H4888 (מָשְׁחָה)

b^m) h i s m (מסהיהה MShYHh) - Smeared: One who is smeared with oil as a sign of authority (prophet, priest or king) KJV (39): anointed, messiah - Strongs: H4899 (מָשִׁיחַ)

h^m) h s m m (ממסההה MMShHh) - Smeared: One who is smeared with oil. KJV (1): anointed - Strongs: H4473 (מִמְשַׁח)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

מִשְׁחָה noun feminine 1. ointment;

2 consecrated portion; — absolute ׳מ Exodus 25:6 +; construct מִשְׁחַת Exodus 30:25 +; —

1 ointment, the holy oil used in the consecration of the Aaronic priests, only in P; שֶׁמֶן הַמִּשְׁחָה Exodus 25:6; Exodus 29:7,21; Exodus 31:11; Exodus 35:8,15,28; Exodus 37:29; Exodus 39:38; Exodus 40:9; Leviticus 8:2,10,12,30; Leviticus 21:10; Numbers 4:16; מִשְׁחַת קֹדֶשׁ׳שׁ Exodus 30:25 (twice in verse); Exodus 30:31; יהוה׳מ ׳שׁ Leviticus 10:7; אֱלֹהָיו׳מ ׳שׁ Leviticus 21:12.

2 consecrated portion, of Aaron and his sons Leviticus 7:35 (twice in verse) (P).

מָשְׁחָה noun feminine consecrated portion (Ew^{§ 238 a possibly error of pointing}); — Numbers 18:8 (P).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

מָשְׁחָה f.

(1) inf. of the root מָשַׁח to anoint, see above.

(2) a part, a portion, Numbers 18:8, i.q. מִשְׁחָה No.2.

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List of Word Forms

הַמִּשְׁחָ֑ה הַמִּשְׁחָ֔ה הַמִּשְׁחָ֗ה הַמִּשְׁחָ֛ה הַמִּשְׁחָה֒ הַמִּשְׁחָה֙ המשחה וּמִשְׁחַ֣ת ומשחת לְמָשְׁחָ֛ה לְמָשְׁחָ֣ה למשחה מִשְׁחַ֤ת מִשְׁחַ֥ת מִשְׁחַ֧ת מִשְׁחַת־ מָשְׁחָתָ֛ם משחת משחת־ משחתם ham·miš·ḥāh hammišḥāh hammishChah lə·mā·šə·ḥāh ləmāšəḥāh lemasheChah mā·šə·ḥā·ṯām māšəḥāṯām mashechaTam miš·ḥaṯ miš·ḥaṯ- mišḥaṯ mišḥaṯ- mishchat ū·miš·ḥaṯ ūmišḥaṯ umishChat