Easton's Bible Dictionary: M. G. Easton, M.A., D.D.
Rendered in the margin and the Revised Version "perfumer," in Ex. 30:25, 37:29; Eccl. 10:1. The holy oils and ointments were prepared by priests properly qualified for this office. The feminine plural form of the Hebrew word is rendered "confectionaries" in 1 Sam. 8:13.