Lexicon bedolach: probably bdellium Original Word: בְּדֹ֫לַחPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: bedolach Phonetic Spelling: (bed-o'-lakh) Short Definition: bdellium NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definitionprobably bdellium NASB Translationbdellium (2).
Brown-Driver-Briggs בְּדֹ֫לַח noun [masculine] probably bdellium ( ᵑ6 ; ᵑ7 בְּדוּלְחָא; etymology dubious; Lag Ges. 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; ᵐ5 Genesis 2:12 ἄνθραξ, Numbers 11:7 κρύσταλλος; Saad AW Ki Bo and others pearls, compare Lag Or. ii. 44; Jos Ant. iii. 1. 6 Aq Theod Symm ᵑ7 most bdellium, an odoriferous transparent gum, of yellowish colour. (compare Smith Dict. Bible Sigismund Aromata, 18.) Strong's bdellium Probably from badal; something in pieces, i.e. Bdellium, a (fragrant) gum (perhaps amber); others a pearl -- bdellium. see HEBREW badal |
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