מָרוּק

ma.ruqrubbingHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine1 occurrence1 book1 verse

Definition

from H4838; properly, rubbed; but used abstractly, a rubbing (with perfumery)
Traditional renderings: purification.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1 total
  1. Esther 2:12מְרוּקֵיהֶ֑ן · to receive beauty treatments
    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.