בָּֽשְׂמַת
bos.matProper Noun (Feminine)H1315
Basemath
From: feminine of H1314 (בֶּשֶׂם) (the second form); fragrance;
Short Definition
Bosmath, the name of a wife of Esau, and of a daughter of Solomon
Full Lexicon Entry
A woman of the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at ; daughter of: Solomon (H8010); sister of: Taphath (H2955) and Rehoboam (H7346); married to Ahimaaz (H0290I) § 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
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Feminine)
Morphology N:N-F-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
7 timesAppears 7 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Genesis
6
1 Kings
1
Key Passages
- 1 Kings 4:15
- Genesis 26:34
- Genesis 36:3
- Genesis 36:4
- Genesis 36:10
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