Biblical Hebrew

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Strong Hebrew #916 - בְּדֹלח bedolach (probably bdellium)


Original Word:בְּדֹלח
Transliteration:bedolach
Definition:probably bdellium
Part of Speech:Noun Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:(bed-o'-lakh)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

bdellium

Probably from badal; something in pieces, i.e. Bdellium, a (fragrant) gum (perhaps amber); others a pearl -- bdellium.

see HEBREW badal


Englishman's Concordance

1) bdellium (i.e. gum resin)
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: probably from H914
Same Word by TWOT Number: 203d

Brown-Driver-Briggs

בְּדֹ֫לַחnoun [masculine] probably bdellium (ᵑ6; ᵑ7בְּדוּלְחָא; 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 הַבְּדֹלַחNumbers 11:7. — Meaning somewhat uncertain; ᵐ5Genesis 2:12ἄνθραξ, Numbers 11:7κρύσταλλος; Saad AW Ki Bo and others pearls, compare Lag Or. ii. 44; JosAnt. iii. 1. 6 Aq Theod Symm ᵑ7 most bdellium, an odoriferous transparent gum, of yellowish colour. (compare SmithDict. Bible SigismundAromata, 18.)

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 916. בְּדֹ֫לַח (bedolach) — 2 Occurrences

Genesis 2:12
HEB:ט֑וֹב שָׁ֥ם הַבְּדֹ֖לַח וְאֶ֥בֶן הַשֹּֽׁהַם׃
NAS: is good; the bdellium and the onyx
KJV: [is] good: there [is] bdellium and the onyx
INT: is good are there the bdellium stone and the onyx

Numbers 11:7
HEB:וְעֵינ֖וֹ כְּעֵ֥ין הַבְּדֹֽלַח׃
NAS: and its appearance like that of bdellium.
KJV: thereof as the colour of bdellium.
INT: appearance appearance of bdellium