Strong's H1315 · Hebrew
בׇּשְׂמַת
Bosmath · /bos-math'/
Definition
Bosmath, the name of a wife of Esau, and of a daughter of Solomon
KJV: Bashemath, Basmath.
Root / derivation: feminine of H1314 (בֶּשֶׂם) (the second form); fragrance;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered בׇּשְׂמַת across 7 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Genesis6 verses
And Esau was forty years old when he took to wife Judith the daughter of Beeri the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter of Elon the Hittite:
Genesis 36:3And Bashemath Ishmael's daughter, sister of Nebajoth.
Genesis 36:4And Adah bare to Esau Eliphaz; and Bashemath bare Reuel;
Genesis 36:10These are the names of Esau's sons; Eliphaz the son of Adah the wife of Esau, Reuel the son of Bashemath the wife of Esau.
Genesis 36:13And these are the sons of Reuel; Nahath, and Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah: these were the sons of Bashemath Esau's wife.
Genesis 36:17And these are the sons of Reuel Esau's son; duke Nahath, duke Zerah, duke Shammah, duke Mizzah: these are the dukes that came of Reuel in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Bashemath Esau's wife.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H1315 (Bosmath) mean?
Bosmath, the name of a wife of Esau, and of a daughter of Solomon
How many times does H1315 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H1315 (בׇּשְׂמַת) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Bashemath.”
How is Bosmath translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H1315 is rendered as “Bashemath” (6×), “Basmath” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word בׇּשְׂמַת come from?
feminine of H1314 (בֶּשֶׂם) (the second form); fragrance;