Strong's H916: בְּדֹלַח (bᵉdôlach) Meaning

Quick Definition

bdellium

Strong's Definition

something in pieces, i.e. bdellium, a (fragrant) gum (perhaps amber); others a pearl

Derivation: probably from H914 (בָּדַל);

KJV Usage: bdellium.

TWOT Reference: 203d

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) bdellium (ie gum resin)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G440 G2930

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

בְּדֹ֫לַח (be.do.lach) — bdellium. bdellium (ie gum resin)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

בְּדֹלַח (H0916)

noun m

Spices

bdellium exact meaning unknown; possibly: = yellowish transparent and fragrant gum which flows out from an incision in the bark of a certain shrub (|iCommiphora|i*) which grows in South Arabia; manna was said to look like it

GEN 2:12 · NUM 11:7

Enio R. Mueller

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

בְּדֹ֫לַח n.[m.] prob. bdellium base

Bible Occurrences (2)

2:12

11:7

H916 בְּדֹלַח (bᵉdôlach) bed-o'-lakh