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the Week of Proper 25 / Ordinary 30
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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #1315 - בָּשְׂמַת
Transliteration
Bosmath
Phonetics
bos-math'
Origin
from (H1314) (the second form)
Parts of Speech
proper feminine noun
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- Bashemath or Basmath = "spice"
- Hittite wife of Esau, daughter of Ishmael, sister of Nebaioth
- daughter of Solomon, wife of Ahimaaz, one of Solomon´s commissariat officers
Frequency Lists
- Book
- Word
Verse Results
ASV (7)
Genesis
6
1 Kings
1
BSB (7)
Genesis
6
1 Kings
1
CSB (7)
Genesis
6
1 Kings
1
ESV (7)
Genesis
6
1 Kings
1
KJV (7)
Genesis
6
1 Kings
1
LEB (7)
Genesis
6
1 Kings
1
LSB (7)
Genesis
6
1 Kings
1
N95 (7)
Genesis
6
1 Kings
1
NAS (7)
Genesis
6
1 Kings
1
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (7)
Genesis
6
1 Kings
1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
בָּֽשְׂמִת proper name, feminine ( perfume ?) —
1 Hittite woman, a wife of Esau Genesis 26:34 (P); called daughter of Ishmael, and sister of Nebaioth Genesis 36:3 (but due probably to R; this daughter of Ishmael is מַחֲלַת in Genesis 28:9 P); see also Genesis 36:4,10,13,17 (all P) (⅏ has מחלת throughout Genesis 36).
2 daughter of Song of Solomon , wife of Ahimaaz 1 Kings 4:15.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
בָּשְׂמַת (“sweet smelling”), [Bashemath, Basmath], pr.n.f.
(1) of a wife of Esau, sometimes called a Hittite, Genesis 26:34, sometimes called the daughter of Ishmael, Genesis 36:3, Genesis 36:4, 13 Genesis 36:13. [Two of Esau’s wives bore this name.]
(2) a daughter of Solomon, 1 Kings 4:15.
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List of Word Forms
בָּ֣שְׂמַ֔ת בָּשְׂמַ֖ת בָּשְׂמַ֥ת בָשְׂמַ֖ת בשמת וּבָ֣שְׂמַ֔ת ובשמת bā·śə·maṯ ḇā·śə·maṯ baseMat bāśəmaṯ ḇāśəmaṯ ū·ḇā·śə·maṯ ūḇāśəmaṯ uVaseMat vaseMat
