בַם
Transliteration
sam
Pronunciation
sam
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to smell sweet
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1516a

Strong’s Definitions

בַם Γ§am, sam; from an unused root meaning to smell sweet; an aroma:β€”sweet (spice).

KJV Translation Count β€” Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H5561 in the following manner: sweet (14x), sweet spices (3x).

KJV Translation Count β€” Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's H5561 in the following manner: sweet (14x), sweet spices (3x).

  1. spice

    1. a spice used in incense

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בַם Γ§am, sam; from an unused root meaning to smell sweet; an aroma:β€”sweet (spice).
STRONGS H5561: Abbreviations
[בַם] 16 noun masculine spice, used in incense; β€” only plural absolute Χ‘Φ·ΧžΦΌΦ΄Χ™Χ, and only P, Chronicles; Exodus 30:34 (twice in verse), elsewhere (Χ”Φ·)Χ‘ΦΌΦ·ΧžΦΌΦ΄Χ™Χ קְטֹר֢Χͺ incense of spices Exodus 25:6 + 8 times Exodus; Leviticus 4:7; Leviticus 16:12; Numbers 4:16; 2 Chronicles 2:3; 2 Chronicles 3:11.
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References

Exodus

Exodus 25:6; Exodus 30:34

Leviticus

Leviticus 4:7; Leviticus 16:12

Numbers

Numbers 4:16

2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 2:3; 2 Chronicles 3:11