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ointment

Meaning of “ointment”

A perfumed or medicinal substance used for anointing or smearing.

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27 occurrences25 verses13 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Exodus 30:25

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Exodus 30:25
And thou shalt make it an oil of holy ointment, an ointment compound after the art of the apothecary: it shall be an holy anointing oil.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Exodus 30:25 · retained source text

And thou shalt make it an oyle of holy oyntment, an oyntment compound after the arte of the Apothecarie: it shalbe an holy anointing oyle.

1611 marginal noteOr, perfumer.

2 Kings 20:13
And Hezekiah hearkened unto them, and shewed them all the house of his precious things, the silver, and the gold, and the spices, and the precious ointment, and all the house of his armour, and all that was found in his treasures: there was nothing in his house, nor in all his dominion, that Hezekiah shewed them not.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 2 Kings 20:13 · retained source text

And Hezekiah hearkened vnto them, and shewed them the house of his precious things, the siluer, and the golde, and the spices, and the precious oyntment, and all the house of his armour, and all that was found in his treasures: there was nothing in his house, nor in all his dominion, that Hezekiah shewed them not.

1611 marginal noteOr, spicery.

1611 marginal noteOr, iewels. Heb. vessels.

1 Chronicles 9:30
And some of the sons of the priests made the ointment of the spices.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · 1 Chronicles 9:30 · retained source text

And some of the sonnes of the Priests made the oyntment of the spices.

1611 marginal noteExod. 30.23.

Job 41:31
He maketh the deep to boil like a pot: he maketh the sea like a pot of ointment.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Job 41:31 · retained source text

He maketh the deepe to boyle like a pot: hee maketh the sea like a pot of oyntment.

Psalms 133:2
It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron’s beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 133:2 · retained source text

It is like the precious oyntment vpon the head, that ranne downe vpon the beard, euen Aarons beard: that went downe to the skirts of his garments.

Proverbs 27:9
ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 27:9 · retained source text

Oyntment and perfume reioyce the heart: so doeth the sweetnesse of a mans friend by heartie counsell.

1611 marginal noteHeb. from the counsell of the soule.

Ecclesiastes 7:1
A GOOD name is better than precious ointment; and the day of death than the day of one’s birth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 7:1 · retained source text

¶ A Good name is better then precious ointment: and the day of death, then the day of ones birth.

1611 marginal noteProu.23.1 and 15.30.

Ecclesiastes 10:1
DEAD flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Ecclesiastes 10:1 · retained source text

¶ Dead flies cause the oyntment of the Apothecarie to send foorth a stinking sauour: so doeth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisedome and honour.

1611 marginal noteHebr. flies of death.

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