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4795 - maruq

Strong's Concordance

Original word: מָרוּק
Transliteration: maruq
Definition (short): beautification
Definition (full): a scraping, rubbing

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from maraq
Definition: a scraping, rubbing
NASB Translation: beautification (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From maraq; properly, rubbed; but used abstractly, a rubbing (with perfumery) -- purification.

see HEBREW maraq

References

Strong's 4795: 1 Occurrences
KJV: 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;)
NASB: Now when the turn of each young lady came to go in to King Ahasuerus, after the end of her twelve months under the regulations for the women-- for the days of their beautification were completed as follows: six months with oil of myrrh and six months with spices and the cosmetics for women--