# רָקַח (raqach)

Israeli respelling: ra-qach. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H7543. 8 Old Testament occurrences.

to perfume

King James renderings: apothecary, compound, make (ointment), prepare, spice.

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

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/raqach-h7543

## Occurrences

- [Exodus 30:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/30/25) — And thou shalt make it an oil of holy ointment, an ointment compound after the art of the apothecary: it shall be an holy anointing oil.
- [Exodus 30:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/30/33) — Whosoever compoundeth any like it, or whosoever putteth any of it upon a stranger, shall even be cut off from his people.
- [Exodus 30:35](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/30/35) — And thou shalt make it a perfume, a confection after the art of the apothecary, tempered together, pure and holy:
- [Exodus 37:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/37/29) — And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, according to the work of the apothecary.
- [1 Chronicles 9:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/9/30) — And some of the sons of the priests made the ointment of the spices.
- [2 Chronicles 16:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/16/14) — And they buried him in his own sepulchres, which he had made for himself in the city of David, and laid him in the bed which was filled wit…
- [Ecclesiastes 10:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ecclesiastes/10/1) — Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdo…
- [Ezekiel 24:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/24/10) — Heap on wood, kindle the fire, consume the flesh, and spice it well, and let the bones be burned.