# מָרַח (marach)

Israeli respelling: ma-rach. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H4799. 1 Old Testament occurrences.

properly, to soften by rubbing or pressure; hence (medicinally) to apply as an emollient

King James renderings: lay for a plaister.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/marach-h4799

## Occurrences

- [Isaiah 38:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/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.