מָרוּקmârûwq
properly, rubbed; but used abstractly, a rubbing (with perfumery)
Pronunciation: maw-rook' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H4795
Meanings
a scraping, rubbing, (bodily) rubbings, i.e. the year's preparation of girls for the harem (Esther 2:12)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 1 times in the Bible.
- Esther 2:12 Before each young woman was taken to the king’s bed, she was given the prescribed twelve months of beauty treatments—six months with oil of myrrh, followed by six months with special perfumes and ointments.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).