Occurrences
Môr occurs 12 times in 11 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (1), Esther (1), Psalms (1), Proverbs (1), Song of Songs (7)
- Exodus 30:23 — Take thou also unto thee principal spices, of pure myrrh (מָר) five hundred shekels, and of sweet cinnamon half so much, even two hundred and fifty shekels, and of sweet calamus two hundred and fifty shekels,
- Esther 2:12 — Now when every maid’s turn was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that she had been twelve months, according to the manner of the women, (for so were the days of their purifications accomplished, to wit, six months with oil of myrrh (הַמֹּ֔ר), and six months with sweet odours, and with other things for the purifying of the women;)
- Psalms 45:8 — All thy garments smell of myrrh (מֹר), and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad.
- Proverbs 7:17 — I have perfumed my bed with myrrh (מֹ֥ר), aloes, and cinnamon.
- Song of Songs 1:13 — A bundle of myrrh (הַמֹּ֤ר) is my wellbeloved unto me; he shall lie all night betwixt my breasts.
- Song of Songs 3:6 — Who is this that cometh out of the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh (מוֹר֙) and frankincense, with all powders of the merchant?
- Song of Songs 4:6 — Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, I will get me to the mountain of myrrh (הַמּ֔וֹר), and to the hill of frankincense.
- Song of Songs 4:14 — Spikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh (מֹ֚ר) and aloes, with all the chief spices:
- Song of Songs 5:1 — I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh (מוֹרִי֙) with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.
- Song of Songs 5:5 — I rose up to open to my beloved; and my hands dropped with myrrh (מ֗וֹר), and my fingers with sweet smelling myrrh, upon the handles of the lock.
- Song of Songs 5:5 — I rose up to open to my beloved; and my hands dropped with myrrh, and my fingers with sweet smelling myrrh (מ֣וֹר), upon the handles of the lock.
- Song of Songs 5:13 — His cheeks are as a bed of spices, as sweet flowers: his lips like lilies, dropping sweet smelling myrrh (מ֥וֹר).