Strong H1315H1315Gבָּֽשְׂמַת

Basemath

One of the 3 senses of Strong H1315

Transliteration
boώmath
Pronunciation
bos-math'
Morphology
Proper Name (Feminine) of a Person

Definition

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 (H290I)

Meaning of the name

Bashemath or Basmath = "spice"

General definition

Feminine of the second form of H1314; fragrance;
{Bosmath} the name of a wife of {Esau} and of a dughter of Solomon: - {Bashemath} Basmath.

In the biblical story

Basemath

Wife of Ahimaaz, one of Solomon's district governors.

Basemath, daughter of Solomon, was married to Ahimaaz, one of Solomon's twelve district governors.

In the Bible

Strong H1315G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • basmath1

First verses

  1. 1 Kings 4:15
    Ahimaaz was in Naphtali; he also took Basmath the daughter of Solomon to wife:
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