King James Version

1 Chronicles 9:30

And some of the sons of the priests made the ointment of the spices.

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וּמִןuminand fromמִןconjunction, preposition — “and from”H4480properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many sensesabove, after, among, at, because of, by (reason of), from (among), in, [idiom] neither, [idiom] nor, (out) of, over, since, [idiom] then, through, [idiom] whether, with.בְּנֵי֙benesonבֵּןnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “son”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1121a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)[phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, […הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםhakohanimthe priestכֹּהֵןdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “the priest”, the ordinary formH3548literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)chief ruler, [idiom] own, priest, prince, principal officer.רֹקְחֵ֥יroqecheapothecaryרָקַחverb, qal, participle, construct — “apothecary”, a verb used as a describing wordH7543to perfumeapothecary, compound, make (ointment), prepare, spice.הַמִּרְקַ֖חַתhamirqachatthe compoundמִרְקַחַתdefinite article, noun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “the compound”, the ordinary formH4842an aromatic unguent; also an unguent-potprepared by the apothecaries' art, compound, ointment.לַבְּשָׂמִֽיםlabsamimto smellבֶּשֶׂםpreposition, with the article, noun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “to smell”, the ordinary formH1314fragrance; by implication, spicery; also the balsam plantsmell, spice, sweet (odour).

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And some of the sons of the priests prepared the confection of the spices.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And some of the sons of the priests prepared the confection of the spices.

Young’s Literal Translation

And [some] of the sons of the priests are mixing the mixture for spices.

World English Bible

Some of the sons of the priests prepared the mixing of the spices.

Darby Translation

And it was [some one] of the sons of the priests who compounded the ointment of the spices.

Douay-Rheims

And the sons of the priests made the ointments of the spices.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And some of the sons of the priests prepared the confection of the spices.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And some of the priests were makers of the ointment, and appointed to prepare the spices.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν υἱῶν τῶν ἱερέων ἦσαν μυρεψοὶ τοῦ μύρου, καὶ εἰς τὰ ἀρώματα.

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