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Lexicon :: Strong's H1315 - bāśmaṯ

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בָּשְׂמַת
Transliteration
bāśmaṯ
Pronunciation
bos-math'
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Part of Speech
proper feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From בֶּשֶׂם (H1314) (the second form); fragrance
Strong’s Definitions

בׇּשְׂמַת Bosmath, bos-math'; feminine of H1314 (the second form); fragrance; Bosmath, the name of a wife of Esau, and of a daughter of Solomon:—Bashemath, Basmath.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H1315 in the following manner: Bashemath (6x), Basmath (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H1315 in the following manner: Bashemath (6x), Basmath (1x).
  1. Bashemath or Basmath = "spice"

    1. Hittite wife of Esau, daughter of Ishmael, sister of Nebaioth

    2. daughter of Solomon, wife of Ahimaaz, one of Solomon's commissariat officers

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בׇּשְׂמַת Bosmath, bos-math'; feminine of H1314 (the second form); fragrance; Bosmath, the name of a wife of Esau, and of a daughter of Solomon:—Bashemath, Basmath.
STRONGS H1315: Abbreviations
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) (SAM has מחלת throughout Genesis 36).
2. daughter of Solomon, wife of Ahimaaz 1 Kings 4:15.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

26:34; 28:9; 36; 36:3; 36:4; 36:10; 36:13; 36:17

1 Kings

4:15

H1315

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H1315 matches the Hebrew בָּשְׂמַת (bāśmaṯ),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 26:34 - At the age of forty, Esau married two Hittite wives: Judith, the daughter of Beeri, and Basemath, the daughter of Elon.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:3 - He also married his cousin Basemath, who was the daughter of Ishmael and the sister of Nebaioth.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:4 - Adah gave birth to a son named Eliphaz for Esau. Basemath gave birth to a son named Reuel.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:10 - These are the names of Esau’s sons: Eliphaz, the son of Esau’s wife Adah; and Reuel, the son of Esau’s wife Basemath.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:13 - The descendants of Reuel were Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. These are the descendants of Esau’s wife Basemath.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:17 - The descendants of Esau’s son Reuel became the leaders of the clans of Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. These are the clan leaders in the land of Edom who descended from Reuel. All these were descendants of Esau’s wife Basemath.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:15 - Ahimaaz, in Naphtali. (He was married to Basemath, another of Solomon’s daughters.)
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