a.va.qah denotes a powdered aromatic substance in the merchant’s perfumes of Song of Songs 3:6.

The attested use places the noun within a merchant’s aromatic substances, describing a powdered perfume material in Song of Songs 3:6.

1. powdered aromatic material · dominant

   In Song of Songs 3:6, the construct feminine singular form occurs in the phrase concerning a merchant’s substances for perfume; the APB renders the larger phrase “with all the powders of a merchant.”

   Song of Songs 3:6

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Song of Songs 3:6, the APB presents the phrase as “all the powders of a merchant.” That wording identifies the verse’s overall perfume context rather than isolating a precise English equivalent.