Aramaic

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Etymology

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From the root מ־שׁ־ח /ܡ-ܫ-ܚ (m-š-ḥ) related to anointing. Compare Arabic مَسَحَ (masaḥa), from cognate root م س ح (m-s-ḥ), and Ugaritic 𐎎𐎌𐎈 (mšḥ).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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מְשַׁח (m'šaḥ)

  1. to anoint
  2. to measure
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Hebrew

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Root
מ־שׁ־ח (m-sh-kh)

Etymology

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From the root מ־שׁ־ח Compare Ugaritic 𐎎𐎌𐎈 (mšḥ) and Arabic مَسَحَ (masaḥa).

Verb

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מָשַׁח (mashákh) (pa'al construction)

  1. to anoint with oil

Conjugation

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