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בּ֫שֶֹׂם noun masculine1Kings 10:10 spice, balsam, balsam-tree (Arabic
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, Aramaic
בּוּסְמָא,
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, Greek
βάλσαμον; compare Löw
53) —
׳ב Isaiah 3:24 +,
בֶּ֫שֶׂם Exodus 30:23 see below,
בְּשָׂמִי Songs 5:1 (as if from
בָּשָׂם); plural
בְּשָׂמִים Exodus 25:6 18t.,
בְּשָׂמָיו Songs 4:16; —
1 spice, perfume, sweet odour Isaiah 3:24;
קִנְּמָןבֶּֿשֶׂם Exodus 30:23 (
׳ב perhaps so pointed to distinguish it from)
קְנֵהבֿשֶֹׁם Exodus 30:23; — with this compare Aramaic
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,
קני בוסמא —
spices as costly, token of wealth
2 Kings 20:13 =
Isaiah 39:9 compare 2 Chronicles 32:27; royal gifts
1 Kings 10:2,10,25 2Chron 9:1; 9:19; 9:24; compare singular
1 Kings 10:10 2Chronicles 9:9; as article of commerce
Ezekiel 27:22; burnt at burial 2Chronicles 16:14; appointed for ingredient of the anointing oil
Exodus 25:6;
Exodus 35:8 compare
Exodus 35:28 (all P), compare
1 Chronicles 9:30 (Palmyrene see above); stored in temple
1 Chronicles 9:29; used for purifying the women of Ahasuerus
Esther 2:12; elsewhere only
Songs 4:10,14
spices,
Songs 4:16 balsam-juice, gathered
Songs 5:1;
balsam-tree ׳הָרֵי ב Songs 8:14;
beds of balsam ׳עֲרֻגוֺת בּ Songs 6:2; compare
׳עֲרֻוּגַת בּ Songs 5:13 simile of lover's cheeks.
Forms and Transliterations
בְּשָׂמִ֔י בְּשָׂמִ֣ים בְּשָׂמִ֧ים בְּשָׂמִֽים׃ בְּשָׂמִים֙ בְשָׂמִֽים׃ בְשָׂמָ֑יו בֶּ֥שֶׂם בַּבְּשָׂמִ֔ים בֹ֖שֶׂם בֹּ֜שֶׂם בבשמים בשם בשמי בשמיו בשמים בשמים׃ הַבְּשָׂמִ֜ים הַבֹּ֑שֶׂם הַבֹּ֔שֶׂם הַבֹּ֖שֶׂם הבשם הבשמים וְהַבְּשָׂמִֽים׃ וְלִבְשָׂמִים֙ וּבְשָׂמִ֔ים וּבְשָׂמִ֛ים וּבְשָׂמִים֙ ובשמים והבשמים׃ ולבשמים כַּבֹּ֣שֶׂם כַבֹּ֨שֶׂם כבשם לַבְּשָׂמִֽים׃ לבשמים׃ bab·bə·śā·mîm babbesaMim babbəśāmîm ḇə·śā·māw bə·śā·mî bə·śā·mîm ḇə·śā·mîm be·śem ḇəśāmāw besaMi bəśāmî besaMim bəśāmîm ḇəśāmîm Besem beśem bō·śem ḇō·śem Bosem bōśem ḇōśem chabBosem hab·bə·śā·mîm hab·bō·śem habbesaMim habbəśāmîm habBosem habbōśem kab·bō·śem ḵab·bō·śem kabBosem kabbōśem ḵabbōśem lab·bə·śā·mîm labbesaMim labbəśāmîm ū·ḇə·śā·mîm ūḇəśāmîm uvesaMim vehabbesaMim velivsaMim vesaMav vesaMim Vosem wə·hab·bə·śā·mîm wə·liḇ·śā·mîm wəhabbəśāmîm wəliḇśāmîm
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