UBS Hebrew Dictionary Article

Form 1

Part of speech: nsm

Related lemmas: מרק

Sense 1: massage with cosmetics

Semantic domains: Rub (002003001016)

Core domains: Body (019); Beauty (016)

Definition: = process by which the body is rubbed with ointments in order to enhance its beauty

EST 2:3: RV EST 2:3 · LV EST 2:3 · Read together EST 2:3

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3 You could assign officers in each province of your empire to bring every virgin who is very beautiful here to your capital city of Shushan (Susa). They could stay in the harem for virgins under the custody of Hegay, the castrated royal guardian who takes care of the young women who live there and he could arrange for them to receive beauty treatments.

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3 And_ the_king _let _him _appoint appointees in_all the _provinces _of his/its_kingdom and_let _them _gather DOM every _of girl virgin good _of appearance to Shūshan the_citadel to the _house _of the _women into the _hand _of Hegai the _eunuch _of the_king the _one _who_kept _of the_women and_let _him _give cleansings _of_their.

EST 2:9: RV EST 2:9 · LV EST 2:9 · Read together EST 2:9

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9 Hegay was very impressed with Ester, and he treated her favourably. He quickly arranged for Ester to receive her beauty treatments and her allotment of food, as well as choosing seven female servants from the king’s palace and assigning them to be her personal attendants. He also moved Ester and her attendants to the best rooms in the harem for virgins.

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