בְּדֹלַח
bedolach · bdellium
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H916 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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bedolach (בְּדֹלַח) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “bdellium”.
Probably an aromatic resin, valued in ancient times. The exact sense is uncertain.
How to say it
be·do·lach
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- A fragrant, valuable resin; perhaps a stone.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Where it appears
- Genesis 2:12
And the gold of that land is good; bdellium and onyx stone are there.
- Numbers 11:7
And the manna was like coriander seed, and its appearance like the appearance of bdellium.