בֶּשֶׂם

Strong's H1314

besem

/beh'-sem/

fragrance; by implication, spicery; also the balsam plant

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H1314
Hebrew
בֶּשֶׂם
Transliteration
besem
Pronunciation
/beh'-sem/
KJV Translations
3 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

fragrance; by implication, spicery; also the balsam plant

Derivation

or בֹּשֶׂם; from the same as H1313 (בָּשָׂם);H1313 (bâsâm)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

smellspicesweet (odour)

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