1315. Basemath
Strong's Concordance
Basemath: "perfume," a wife of Esau (or perhaps two wives with the same name), also a daughter of Solomon
Original Word: בָּשְׂמַת
Part of Speech: Proper name
Transliteration: Basemath
Phonetic Spelling: (bos-math')
Short Definition: Basemath
Brown-Driver-Briggs
בָּֽשְׂמִת proper name, feminine (perfume ?) —

1 Hittite woman, a wife of Esau Genesis 26:34 (P); called daughter of Ishmael, and sister of Nebaioth Genesis 36:3 (but due probably to R; this daughter of Ishmael is מַחֲלַת in Genesis 28:9 P); see also Genesis 36:4,10,13,17 (all P) ( has מחלת throughout Genesis 36).

2 daughter of Solomon, wife of Ahimaaz 1 Kings 4:15.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Bashemath, Basmath

Feminine of besem (the second form); fragrance; Bosmath, the name of a wife of Esau, and of a daughter of Solomon -- Bashemath, Basmath.

see HEBREW besem

Forms and Transliterations
בָּ֣שְׂמַ֔ת בָּשְׂמַ֖ת בָּשְׂמַ֥ת בָשְׂמַ֖ת בשמת וּבָ֣שְׂמַ֔ת ובשמת bā·śə·maṯ ḇā·śə·maṯ baseMat bāśəmaṯ ḇāśəmaṯ ū·ḇā·śə·maṯ ūḇāśəmaṯ uVaseMat vaseMat
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7 Occurrences


bā·śə·maṯ — 4 Occ.
ū·ḇā·śə·maṯ — 1 Occ.
ḇā·śə·maṯ — 2 Occ.

Genesis 26:34
HEB: הַֽחִתִּ֑י וְאֶת־ בָּ֣שְׂמַ֔ת בַּת־ אֵילֹ֖ן
NAS: the Hittite, and Basemath the daughter
KJV: the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter
INT: of Beeri the Hittite and Basemath the daughter of Elon

Genesis 36:3
HEB: וְאֶת־ בָּשְׂמַ֥ת בַּת־ יִשְׁמָעֵ֖אל
NAS: also Basemath, Ishmael's daughter,
KJV: And Bashemath Ishmael's daughter,
INT: Basemath daughter Ishmael's

Genesis 36:4
HEB: אֶת־ אֱלִיפָ֑ז וּבָ֣שְׂמַ֔ת יָלְדָ֖ה אֶת־
NAS: to Esau, and Basemath bore
KJV: Eliphaz; and Bashemath bare
INT: to Esau Eliphaz and Basemath bore Reuel

Genesis 36:10
HEB: רְעוּאֵ֕ל בֶּן־ בָּשְׂמַ֖ת אֵ֥שֶׁת עֵשָֽׂו׃
NAS: of Esau's wife Basemath.
KJV: the son of Bashemath the wife
INT: Reuel the son Basemath wife of Esau's

Genesis 36:13
HEB: הָי֔וּ בְּנֵ֥י בָשְׂמַ֖ת אֵ֥שֶׁת עֵשָֽׂו׃
NAS: of Esau's wife Basemath.
KJV: these were the sons of Bashemath Esau's
INT: become were the sons Basemath wife of Esau's

Genesis 36:17
HEB: אֵ֕לֶּה בְּנֵ֥י בָשְׂמַ֖ת אֵ֥שֶׁת עֵשָֽׂו׃
NAS: of Esau's wife Basemath.
KJV: these [are] the sons of Bashemath Esau's
INT: these are the sons Basemath wife of Esau's

1 Kings 4:15
HEB: לָקַ֛ח אֶת־ בָּשְׂמַ֥ת בַּת־ שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה
NAS: married Basemath the daughter
KJV: he also took Basmath the daughter
INT: he married Basemath the daughter of Solomon

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