בָשְׂמַ֖ת

𐤁𐤔𐤌𐤕

vasemat

Basemath

feminine of בֶּשֶׂם (the second form); fragrance; Bosmath, the name of a wife of Esau, and of a daughter of Solomon; Bashemath, Basmath.

H1315

Genesis 36:13 · Word #11

Lexicon H1315

Lemmaבׇּשְׂמַת
Lemma (Paleo)𐤁𐤔𐤌𐤕
TransliterationBosmath
Strong'sH1315
In-contextBasemath

Morphology HNp All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype p — Proper Name — Proper name

SIBI-P1 H1315-03

Fragrant-Woman

Morphological NotesFeminine singular proper noun (HNp); absolute state; derived from the noun בֶּשֶׂם with feminine ending; used as a personal name.
Rendering RationaleThe name בָּשְׂמַת is the feminine singular proper form derived from the noun בֶּשֶׂם ("fragrance, spice"). Rendering it as "Fragrant-Woman" preserves the root sense of pleasant aroma while clearly reflecting its feminine singular proper noun morphology.

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Words from Root בשׂם (fragrance, spice, balsam, pleasant aroma, sweetness)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H1314-01 babesamim with the fragrant spices
H1315-01 basemat Fragrant Woman
H1313-01 besami my fragrant balsam

Word Usage (7 occurrences of H1315)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 26:34 בָּ֣שְׂמַ֔ת basemat Basemath
Genesis 36:3 בָּשְׂמַ֥ת basemat Basemath
Genesis 36:4 וּ/בָ֣שְׂמַ֔ת uvasemat and Basemath