H4799: מָרַח
mârach · pronounced maw-rakh' · “to rub”
Definition
properly, to soften by rubbing or pressure; hence (medicinally) to apply as an emollient
KJV translates it as: lay for a plaister.
Word origin: a primitive root;
Extended definition
(Qal) to rub
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H4799 is translated
- let them rub it ×1
Bible verses with H4799 (mârach)
Mârach appears in 1 verse.
- Isaiah 38:21
For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaister upon the boil, and he shall recover.