Bible Encyclopedias
Apothecary

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

a -poth´ē̇ -kā̇ -ri : Found in English Versions of the Bible eight times in the Old Testament and Apocrypha for Hebrew word rendered more accurately "perfumer" by the Revised Version (British and American) in Exodus 30:25 , Exodus 30:35; Exodus 37:29; Ecclesiastes 10:1; though inconsistently retained elsewhere (2 Chronicles 16:14 the English Revised Version; Nehemiah 3:8 the English Revised Version (compare the margin)); Sirach 38:8; 49:1). See PERFUMER .

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Apothecary'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​a/apothecary.html. 1915.