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תַּמְרוּק H8562
H8562 is the Hebrew word תַּמְרוּק, transliterated tamrûwq and said tam-rook'. The King James Version most often renders it things for purification.
What it means
properly, a scouring, i.e. soap or perfumery forthe bath; figuratively, a detergent.
Where it comes from
or תַּמְרֻק; or תַּמְרִיק; from H4838 (מָרַק).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: [idiom] cleanse, (thing for) purification(-fying).
Verses using תַּמְרוּק
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Esther 2:3 · KJV
And let the king appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young virgins unto Shushan the palace, to the house of the women, unto the custody of Hege the king’s chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for purification be given them:
Esther 2:9 · KJV
And the maiden pleased him, and she obtained kindness of him; and he speedily gave her her things for purification, with such things as belonged to her, and seven maidens, which were meet to be given her, out of the king’s house: and he preferred her and her maids unto the best place of the house of the women.
Esther 2:12 · 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;)
Proverbs 20:30 · KJV
The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.
Common questions
What does Strong's H8562 mean?
H8562 is the Hebrew word תַּמְרוּק (tamrûwq), meaning properly, a scouring, i.e. soap or perfumery forthe bath; figuratively, a detergent.
How is H8562 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it things for purification (2 times), other things for the purifying (1 time), cleanseth (1 time).
How many times does H8562 appear in the Bible?
תַּמְרוּק (tamrûwq) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H8562 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or תַּמְרֻק; or תַּמְרִיק; from H4838 (מָרַק).
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