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UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

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מְשַׁח

Strong’s: A4887

Associated OET lemmas: מְשַׁח

Authors: Sarah Lind

Form 1

Part of speech: nsm

Sense 1: oil

Semantic domains: Liquids (001006007)

Core domains: Liquids (101)

Definition: = high quality oil, ◄ extracted from the fruits of the olive tree during the first pressing; ► used as food, medicine, fuel, perfume (when mixed with spices), and other purposes; also used in various religious rituals; ≈ associated with joy, but also known for its softness, smoothness, and elusiveness

Further resources: Realia:9.3; Realia:1.10.5