Strong's H1313 · Hebrew
בָּשָׂם
bâsâm · /baw-sawm'/
Number
H1313
Language
Hebrew
Original word
בָּשָׂם
Transliteration
bâsâm
Pronunciation
baw-sawm'
KJV occurrences
1 verse
Definition
the balsam plant
KJV: spice.
Root / derivation: from an unused root meaning to be fragrant; (compare H5561 (סַם))
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered בָּשָׂם across 1 verse.
spice1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H1313 (bâsâm) mean?
the balsam plant
How many times does H1313 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H1313 (בָּשָׂם) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “spice.”
How is bâsâm translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H1313 is rendered as “spice” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word בָּשָׂם come from?
from an unused root meaning to be fragrant; (compare H5561 (סַם))