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Strongs H4840

H4840

מֶרְקָח (merqâch) n-m (mer-kawkh')
Source: from H7543;
Meaning: a spicy herb
KJV: × sweet.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

[מֶרְקָח] n.[m.] spice, perfume (of cheeks); pl. Ct 5:13 {955}

Appears in only one verse:

SNG 5:13

OET-LV: 13Cheeks_of_his are_like_(the)_bed_of (the)_spice towers_of aromatic_herbs lips_of_his are_lilies dripping myrrh flowing.   (SNG_5:13)

OET-RV: 13His cheeks are like a bed of spices—like towers where aromatic herbs are hung.
 ⇔ ≈ His lips are liliesdripping with flowing myrrh. (SNG 5:13)

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