Oil, ointment

H8081
Hebrew
UBS
שֶׁמֶן
shemensheh'-men
Noun Masculine

Definition

= high quality {L:oil<SDBH:שֶׁמֶן>}, ◄ extracted from the fruits of the olive tree during the first pressing; ► used as food, medicine, fuel, perfume (when mixed with spices), and other purposes; also used in various religious rituals; ≈ associated with joy, but also known for its softness, smoothness, and elusiveness

Semantic Domains

Liquids
Creatures
Good
Trees

Etymology

from H8080 (שָׁמַן);

KJV Translations

anointing, fat (things), fruitful, oil(-ed), ointment, olive, [phrase] pine

Occurrences176
Frequency Rank#205

Verse Usage

This word appears 176 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.