Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
rubbing
Usage: 1) scraping, rubbing 1a) of year of preparation of girls for the harem; bodily rubbings
Strong's Number
H4795
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H4795 Quick Answer
Strong's H4795 מָרוּק (maruwq) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. maruwq (maw-rook') n-m. 1. (properly) rubbed 2. but used abstractly, a rubbing (with perfumery) It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include purifications. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- maruwq (maw-rook') n-m. 1. (properly) rubbed 2. but used abstractly, a rubbing (with perfumery)
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- purifications
Meaning and Definition
maruwq (maw-rook') n-m. 1. (properly) rubbed 2. but used abstractly, a rubbing (with perfumery) [from H4838] KJV: purification. Root(s): H4838
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4795. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H4795 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render maruwq, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
purifications
Esther 2:12
How Strong's H4795 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H4795 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H4795 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
Now when every maid's turn was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that she had been twelve months, according to the manner of the women, (for so were the days of their purifications accomplished, to wit, six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet odours, and with other things for the purifying of the women;)
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H4795.
Now when every maid's turn was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that she had been twelve months, according to the manner of the women, (for so were the days of their purifications accomplished, to wit, six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet odours, and with other things for the purifying of the women;)
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4795, grouped by book.
Esther 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H4795 FAQ
What does maruq (מָרוּק) mean?
Maruq (Strong's H4795) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "purification". maruwq (maw-rook') n-m. 1. (properly) rubbed 2. but used abstractly, a rubbing (with perfumery)
How many times is maruq (מָרוּק) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H4795 across 1 book.
Where can I study maruq (מָרוּק) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4795 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate maruq (מָרוּק)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as purifications. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.