Confection
Bible Usage:
- confection used once.
- Bible Reference: Exodus 30:35
Dictionaries:
- Included in Eastons: Yes
- Included in Hitchcocks: No
- Included in Naves: No
- Included in Smiths: No
- Included in Websters: Yes
- Included in Strongs: Yes
- Included in Thayers: No
- Included in BDB: Yes
Strongs Concordance:
- H7545 Used 1 time
(Exodus 30:35, "ointment" in ver. 25; R.V., "perfume"). The Hebrew word so rendered is derived from a root meaning to compound oil and perfume.
CONFECTION, noun [Latin , to make.]
1. Any thing prepared with sugar, as fruit; a sweetmeat; something preserved.
2. A composition or mixture.
3. A soft electuary.
Only in 1 Samuel 8:13, those who make confections, i.e., perfumers, who compound species and perfumes.
CONFECTIONARY, CONFECTIONER, noun One whose occupation is to make, or to sell sweetmeats, etc. [The latter word is most generally used.]
CONFECTIONARY, CONFECTIONER noun One whose occupation is to make, or to sell sweetmeats, etc. [The latter word is most generally used.]
CONFECTIONARY, noun
1. A place for sweetmeats; a place where sweetmeats and similar things are made of sold.
2. Sweetmeats in general; things prepared or sold by a CONFECTIONER