Quick Definition
Basemath
Biblical Persons & Places
Basemath
Woman living at the time of United Monarchy
A woman from the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ki.4.15;
only referred to as Basemath (בָּֽשְׂמַת);
daughter of Solomon;
a sister of Taphath and Rehoboam;
wife of Ahimaaz.
Strong's Definition
Bosmath, the name of a wife of Esau, and of a daughter of Solomon
Derivation: feminine of H1314 (בֶּשֶׂם) (the second form); fragrance;
KJV Usage: Bashemath, Basmath.
Outline of Biblical Usage
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
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A woman of the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ki.4.15;
daughter of: Solomon (H8010);
sister of: Taphath (H2955) and Rehoboam (H7346); married to Ahimaaz (H0290I)
§ 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
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
בָּשְׂמַת
bośmath
BDB Definition:
Bashemath or Basmath = spice
1) Hittite wife of Esau, daughter of Ishmael, sister of Nebaioth
2) daughter of Solomon, wife of Ahimaaz, one of Solomons commissariat officers
Part of Speech: noun proper feminine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H1314 (the second form); fragrance
Total KJV Occurrences: 7