Lexical Definition

‎מִשְׁחָה‎ mishchâh (meesh-khaw') anointing ^H:N-F
or מׇשְׁחָה moshchâh (moshkhaw'); from ‎מָשַׁח‎

(to be) anointed(-ing), ointment.

• unction (the act)
• by implication, a consecratory gift

1) consecrated portion, anointing oil, portion, ointment, anointing portion
1a) ointment (used to consecrate by anointing)
1b) anointing portion

See Greek: χρῖσμα

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎מִשְׁחָה‎

noun feminine 1. ointment;

2. consecrated portion; — absolute ‎׳‎‎מ‎ Exod 25:6 +; construct ‎מִשְׁחַת‎ Exod 30:25 +; —

1. ointment, the holy oil used in the consecration of the Aaronic priests, only in P; ‎שֶׁמֶן הַמִּשְׁחָה‎ Exod 25:6; Exod 29:7; Exod 29:21; Exod 31:11; Exod 35:8; Exod 35:15; Exod 35:28; Exod 37:29; Exod 39:38; Exod 40:9; Lev 8:2; Lev 8:10; Lev 8:12; Lev 8:30; Lev 21:10; Num 4:16 ‎מִשְׁחַת קֹדֶשׁ‎ ‎׳‎‎שׁ‎ Exod 30:25 (twice in verse); Exod 30:31 ‎יהוה‎ ‎׳‎‎מ‎ ‎׳‎‎שׁ‎ Lev 10:7 ‎אֱלֹהָיו‎ ‎׳‎‎מ‎ ‎׳‎‎שׁ‎ Lev 21:12.

2. consecrated portion, of Aaron and his sons Lev 7:35 (twice in verse) (P).

‎מָשְׁחָה‎ noun feminine consecrated portion (Ew^{§ 238 a possibly error of pointing}); — Num 18:8 (P).

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