Strong's Hebrew · H4753

H4753 môr

מֹר

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myrrh

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môr appears 12 times in Scripture, including Exodus 30:23 and Esther 2:12. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

myrrh (as distilling in drops, and also as bitter)

In the King James Version

myrrh.

Derivation

or מוֹר; from H4843 (מָרַר);

Appears 12 times in Scripture

Esther 2:12

“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.”

Song of Solomon 3:6

“Who is this coming up from the wilderness like a column of smoke, scented with myrrh and frankincense from all the spices of the merchant?”

Song of Solomon 1:13

“My beloved is to me a sachet of myrrh resting between my breasts.”

Exodus 30:23

““Take the finest spices: 500 shekels of liquid myrrh, half that amount (250 shekels) of fragrant cinnamon, 250 shekels of fragrant cane,”

Psalms 45:8

“All your garments are fragrant with myrrh and aloes and cassia; from palaces of ivory the harps make you glad.”

Song of Solomon 5:5

“I rose up to open for my beloved. My hands dripped with myrrh, my fingers with flowing myrrh on the handles of the bolt.”

Proverbs 7:17

“I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, with aloes, and with cinnamon.”

Song of Solomon 4:14

“with nard and saffron, with calamus and cinnamon, with every kind of frankincense tree, with myrrh and aloes, with all the finest spices.”

Song of Solomon 4:6

“Before the day breaks and the shadows flee, I will make my way to the mountain of myrrh and to the hill of frankincense.”

Song of Solomon 5:1

“I have come to my garden, my sister, my bride; I have gathered my myrrh with my spice. I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, O friends, and drink; drink freely, O beloved.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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