HebrewH1313Noun (Masculine)

בֹּ֫שֶׂם

ba.sam

“spice”

1Occurrences

H1313Strong's #

Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

the balsam plant

from an unused root meaning to be fragrant; (compare H5561 (סַם))

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)

spice, balsam 2) (TWOT) sweet, sweet smell, sweet odour

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

בֹּ֫שֶׂם appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Song of Solomon

Key Passages

Song of Solomon 5:1BSB

I have come to my garden, my sister, my bride;I have gathered my myrrh with my spice.I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey;I have drunk my wine with my milk.Eat, O friends, and drink;drink freely, O beloved.

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