מֶרְקָחmerqâch

spice, perfume, (of cheeks) (Song of Solomon 5:13)

Pronunciation: mer-kawkh' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H4840

Same root

רָקַחrâqach · H7543to perfume
מֶרְקָחָהmerqâchâh · H4841abstractly, a seasoning (with spicery); concretely, an unguentkettle (for preparing spiced oil)

Where it appears

Appears 1 times in the Bible.

Song of Solomon 5:13 His cheeks are like gardens of spices giving off fragrance. His lips are like lilies, perfumed with myrrh.

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).