בְּדֹ֫לַח
be.do.lachbdelliumHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · masculine2 occurrences2 books2 verses
Definition
probably from H914; something in pieces, i.e. bdellium, a (fragrant) gum (perhaps amber); others a pearl
Traditional renderings: bdellium.
Traditional renderings: bdellium.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders בְּדֹ֫לַח:
- ἄνθραξanthrax“charcoal”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2 total
- Genesis 2:12הַבְּדֹ֖לַח · [and] bdelliumAnd the gold of that land is pure, and bdellium and onyx are found there.
- Numbers 11:7הַבְּדֹֽלַח׃ · of gum resinNow the manna resembled coriander seed, and its appearance was like that of gum resin.