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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_2613" /> == | |||
<p> ''''' kon ''''' - ''''' fek´shun ''''' , ''''' kon ''''' - ''''' fek´shun ''''' - ''''' ā̇ ''''' - ''''' ri ''''' ( רקח , <i> ''''' rōḳaḥ ''''' </i> "perfume," "spice," רקּהה , <i> ''''' raḳḳāhāh ''''' </i> , feminine "perfumer"): </p> <p> (1) "Confection" is found in the King James Version only and but once "a confection after the art of the apothecary" ( Exodus 30:35; the Revised Version (British and American) "perfume"); but the Revised Version (British and American) renders 1 Chronicles 9:30 , "the confection (the King James Version "ointment") of the spices." It stands for something "made up," a mixture of perfumes or medicines, but never sweetmeats, as confection means with us. </p> <p> (2) Likewise a "confectionary" is a perfumer. This word, too, is found but once ( 1 Samuel 8:13 ), "He will take your daughters to be perfumers (the King James Version "confectionaries"), and to be cooks, and to be bakers." See [[Perfume]] . </p> | <p> ''''' kon ''''' - ''''' fek´shun ''''' , ''''' kon ''''' - ''''' fek´shun ''''' - ''''' ā̇ ''''' - ''''' ri ''''' ( רקח , <i> ''''' rōḳaḥ ''''' </i> "perfume," "spice," רקּהה , <i> ''''' raḳḳāhāh ''''' </i> , feminine "perfumer"): </p> <p> (1) "Confection" is found in the King James Version only and but once "a confection after the art of the apothecary" ( Exodus 30:35; the Revised Version (British and American) "perfume"); but the Revised Version (British and American) renders 1 Chronicles 9:30 , "the confection (the King James Version "ointment") of the spices." It stands for something "made up," a mixture of perfumes or medicines, but never sweetmeats, as confection means with us. </p> <p> (2) Likewise a "confectionary" is a perfumer. This word, too, is found but once ( 1 Samuel 8:13 ), "He will take your daughters to be perfumers (the King James Version "confectionaries"), and to be cooks, and to be bakers." See [[Perfume]] . </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:02, 16 October 2021
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [1]
kon - fek´shun , kon - fek´shun - ā̇ - ri ( רקח , rōḳaḥ "perfume," "spice," רקּהה , raḳḳāhāh , feminine "perfumer"):
(1) "Confection" is found in the King James Version only and but once "a confection after the art of the apothecary" ( Exodus 30:35; the Revised Version (British and American) "perfume"); but the Revised Version (British and American) renders 1 Chronicles 9:30 , "the confection (the King James Version "ointment") of the spices." It stands for something "made up," a mixture of perfumes or medicines, but never sweetmeats, as confection means with us.
(2) Likewise a "confectionary" is a perfumer. This word, too, is found but once ( 1 Samuel 8:13 ), "He will take your daughters to be perfumers (the King James Version "confectionaries"), and to be cooks, and to be bakers." See Perfume .
