Lexicon / H1314
בֶּ֫שֶׂם
be.sem
  • spice
  • balsam
  • balsam-tree

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: spice

1) spice, balsam, balsam tree, perfume

2) (TWOT) sweet, sweet smell, sweet odour

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: spice; balsam; balsam-tree

Root √בשׂם: בשׂם have a sweet odour be sweet, pleasant to delight sweet spiced (oil) make fine, beautiful בְּסִים Syriac Syriac בַּסִּימָא בשימא משחא bašûmu (, cf. Aram. Pa. ; Palm.() Vog JAs 1883, Août. Sept. 153 l. 12. 155 l. 16, 18, 20 etc. cf. Reckendorf ZMG 1888. 405; As. Pa.COT Gloss).

בֹּ֫שֶׂם n.m spice balsam balsam-tree .