H4799 מָרַח

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 1 KJV occurrence

מָרַח

mârach · maw-rakh'

Definition

properly, to soften by rubbing or pressure; hence (medicinally) to apply as an emollient

KJV Renderings

lay for a plaister.

Derivation / Etymology

a primitive root;

KJV Verses (1)

Isaiah 38:21For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaister upon the boil, and he shall recover.