Bashemath or Basmath=“spice” 1) Hittite wife of Esau, daughter of Ishmael, sister of Nebaioth 2) daughter of Solomon, wife of Ahimaaz, one of Solomon’s commissariat officers Part of Speech: noun proper feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H1314 (the second form); fragrance
Brown-Driver-Briggs
בָּֽשְׂמִתproper name, feminine (perfume ?) —
1Hittite woman, a wife of EsauGenesis 26:34 (P); called daughter of Ishmael, and sister of Nebaioth Genesis 36:3 (but due probably to R; this daughter of Ishmael is מַחֲלַת in Genesis 28:9 P); see also Genesis 36:4,10,13,17 (all P) (⅏ has מחלת throughout Genesis 36).
2daughter of Solomon, wife of Ahimaaz1 Kings 4:15.
Genesis 26:34 HEB:הַֽחִתִּ֑י וְאֶת־ בָּ֣שְׂמַ֔ת בַּת־ אֵילֹ֖ן NAS: the Hittite, and Basemath the daughter KJV: the Hittite, and Bashemath the daughter INT: of Beeri the Hittite and Basemath the daughter of Elon
Genesis 36:4 HEB:אֶת־ אֱלִיפָ֑ז וּבָ֣שְׂמַ֔ת יָלְדָ֖ה אֶת־ NAS: to Esau, and Basemath bore KJV: Eliphaz; and Bashemath bare INT: to Esau Eliphaz and Basemath bore Reuel
Genesis 36:10 HEB:רְעוּאֵ֕ל בֶּן־ בָּשְׂמַ֖ת אֵ֥שֶׁת עֵשָֽׂו׃ NAS: of Esau's wife Basemath. KJV: the son of Bashemath the wife INT: Reuel the son Basemath wife of Esau's
Genesis 36:13 HEB:הָי֔וּ בְּנֵ֥י בָשְׂמַ֖ת אֵ֥שֶׁת עֵשָֽׂו׃ NAS: of Esau's wife Basemath. KJV: these were the sons of Bashemath Esau's INT: become were the sons Basemath wife of Esau's
Genesis 36:17 HEB:אֵ֕לֶּה בְּנֵ֥י בָשְׂמַ֖ת אֵ֥שֶׁת עֵשָֽׂו׃ NAS: of Esau's wife Basemath. KJV: these [are] the sons of Bashemath Esau's INT: these are the sons Basemath wife of Esau's
1 Kings 4:15 HEB:לָקַ֛ח אֶת־ בָּשְׂמַ֥ת בַּת־ שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה NAS: married Basemath the daughter KJV: he also took Basmath the daughter INT: he married Basemath the daughter of Solomon
