Lexicon :: Strong's H916 - bᵊḏōlaḥ

בְּדֹלַח
Transliteration
bᵊḏōlaḥ
Pronunciation
bed-o'-lakh
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from בָּדַל (H914)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 203d

Strong’s Definitions

בְּדֹלַח bᵉdôlach, bed-o'-lakh; probably from H914; something in pieces, i.e. bdellium, a (fragrant) gum (perhaps amber); others a pearl:—bdellium.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H916 in the following manner: bdellium (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H916 in the following manner: bdellium (2x).

  1. bdellium (ie gum resin)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בְּדֹלַח bᵉdôlach, bed-o'-lakh; probably from H914; something in pieces, i.e. bdellium, a (fragrant) gum (perhaps amber); others a pearl:—bdellium.
STRONGS H916: Abbreviations
† בְּדֹ֫לַח noun [masculine] probably bdellium ( ; בְּדוּלְחָא; etymology dubious; LagGes. Abh. 20 proposes Sanskrit udûkhala) with article הַבְּ׳, apparently therefore well known; one of the products of the land Havilah Genesis 2:12; used in simile of colour of manna וְעֵינוֺ כְּעֵין הַבְּדֹלַח Numbers 11:7. — Meaning somewhat uncertain; Genesis 2:12 ἄνθραξ, Numbers 11:7 κρύσταλλος; Saad AW Ki Bo and others pearls, compare Lag Or. ii. 44; JosAnt. iii. 1. 6 Aq Theod Symm most bdellium, an odoriferous transparent gum, of yellowish colour. (compare SmithDict. Bible SigismundAromata, 18.)
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Genesis

2:12; 2:12

Numbers

11:7; 11:7