מָשַׁח (māšaḥ) is a Hebrew verb meaning smear. It appears 69 times in 16 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4886).

Also rendered

• to anoint

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1255)

Root family 1255: מָשַׁח māšaḥ — anoint, spread a liquid

• מָשִׁיחַ māšîaḥ — anointed
• מִשְׁחָה māšĕḥâ — unction
• מִמְשַׁח mimšaḥ — cherub of expansion

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