H4888 — מִשְׁחָה (mishchâh)

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Strong's H4888 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: מִשְׁחָה (mishchâh)

Pronunciation: meesh-khaw'

Morphology: n-f

Derivation: or מׇשְׁחָה (moshchâh); from מָשַׁח (mâshach) [H4886];

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

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

Senses

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

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G5545 χρῖσμα chrîsma from G5548 an unguent or smearing, i.e. (figuratively) the special endowment ("chrism") of the Holy Spirit anointing, unction
H4886 מָשַׁח mâshach a primitive root to rub with oil, i.e. to anoint; by implication, to consecrate; also to paint anoint, paint

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.