ro.qach denotes a spice ingredient or mixture component in preparations of anointing oil and incense.

The attested use places the term in compounded preparations: holy anointing oil in Exodus 30:25 and incense in Exodus 30:35. The supplied evidence does not require separate senses for these two preparations.

1. Spice in compounded preparations · dominant

   In Exodus 30:25, the construct singular form occurs in the instruction to make holy anointing oil; the APB renders the surrounding clause "a spice of compounded ointment." In Exodus 30:35, the absolute singular form occurs in the making of incense, where the APB renders the clause "a spice mixture."

   Exodus 30:25Exodus 30:35

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the surrounding preparations as "a spice of compounded ointment" in Exodus 30:25 and "a spice mixture" in Exodus 30:35. These phrases confirm the preparation context rather than isolate a precise English equivalent.