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Lexicon :: Strong's H4888 - māšḥâ

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מָשְׁחָה
Transliteration
māšḥâ
Pronunciation
meesh-khaw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1255a,1255b

Strong’s Definitions

מִשְׁחָה mishchâh, meesh-khaw'; or מׇשְׁחָה moshchâh; from H4886; unction (the act); by implication, a consecratory gift:—(to be) anointed(-ing), ointment.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 26x

The KJV translates Strong's H4888 in the following manner: anointing (24x), anointed (1x), ointment (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 26x
The KJV translates Strong's H4888 in the following manner: anointing (24x), anointed (1x), ointment (1x).

  1. consecrated portion, anointing oil, portion, ointment, anointing portion

    1. ointment (used to consecrate by anointing)

    2. anointing portion

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מִשְׁחָה mishchâh, meesh-khaw'; or מׇשְׁחָה moshchâh; from H4886; unction (the act); by implication, a consecratory gift:—(to be) anointed(-ing), ointment.
STRONGS H4888: Abbreviations
† 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).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

25:6; 25:6; 29:7; 29:21; 30:25; 30:25; 30:31; 31:11; 35:8; 35:15; 35:28; 37:29; 39:38; 40:9

Leviticus

7:35; 8:2; 8:10; 8:12; 8:30; 10:7; 21:10; 21:12

Numbers

4:16; 18:8

H4888

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4888 matches the Hebrew מָשְׁחָה (māšḥâ),
which occurs 26 times in 24 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:7 - And thou shalt take of the anointing oil, and thou shalt pour it on his head, and shalt anoint him,

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:21 - And thou shalt take of the blood from the altar, and of the anointing oil; and thou shalt sprinkle it upon Aaron and on his garments, and on his sons and on his sons' garments with him; and he shall be sanctified and his apparel, and his sons and his sons' apparel with him: but the blood of the ram thou shalt pour round about upon the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:29 - And the apparel of the sanctuary which is Aaron's shall be his sons' after him, for them to be anointed in them, and to fill their hands.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:25

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:25 - And thou shalt make it a holy anointing oil, a perfumed ointment tempered by the art of the perfumer: it shall be a holy anointing oil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:31

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:31 - And thou shalt speak to the children of Israel, saying, This shall be to you a holy anointing oil throughout your generations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:11

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:11 - and the anointing oil and the compound incense of the sanctuary; according to all that I have commanded thee shall they make them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:28

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:28 - and the compounds both for the anointing oil, and the composition of the incense.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 37:29 - (LXX 38:25) He made the holy anointing oil and the composition of the incense, the pure work of the perfumer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:38

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:38 - (LXX 39:15) and the ark of the covenant, and its bearers, and the altar and all its furniture.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:9 - And thou shalt take the anointing oil, and shalt anoint the tabernacle, and all things in it; and shalt sanctify it, and all its furniture, and it shall be holy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:15

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:15 - And thou shalt anoint them as thou didst anoint their father, and they shall minister to me as priests; and it shall be that they shall have an [fn]everlasting anointing of priesthood, throughout their generations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:35

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:35 - This is the anointing of Aaron, and the anointing of his sons, their portion of the burnt-offerings of the Lord, in the day in which he brought them forward to minister as priests to the Lord;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:2 - Take Aaron and his sons, and his robes and the anointing oil, and the calf for the sin-offering, and the two rams, and the basket of unleavened bread,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:10 - And Moses took of the anointing oil,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:12 - And Moses poured of the anointing oil on the head of Aaron; and he anointed him and sanctified him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:30 - And he sanctified Aaron and his garments, and his sons, and the garments of his sons with him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 10:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 10:7 - And ye shall not go forth from the door of the tabernacle of witness, that ye die not; for the Lord's anointing oil is upon you: and they did according to the word of Moses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:10 - And the priest that is chief among his brethren, the oil having been poured upon the head of the anointed one, and he having been consecrated to put on the garments, shall not take the mitre off his head, and shall not rend his garments:

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 21:12 - And he shall not go forth out of the sanctuary, and he shall not profane the sanctuary of his God, because the holy anointing oil of God is upon him: I am the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 4:16 - Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest is overseer—the oil of the light, and the incense of composition, and the daily meat-offering and the anointing oil, are his charge; even the oversight of the whole tabernacle, and all things that are in it in the holy place, in all the works.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:8 - And the Lord said to Aaron, And, behold, I have given you the charge of the first-fruits of all things consecrated to me by the children of Israel; and I have given them to thee as an honour, and to thy sons after thee for a perpetual ordinance.
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