of the anointing oil
Ex 25:6
;
35:8
cf.
v
28
(all
P
),
cf.
1 Ch 9:30
(
Palm. v. supr
.); stored in temple
1 Ch 9:29
; used for purifying the women of Ahasuerus
Est 2:12
;
2.
elsewhere only
Ct 4:10
,
14
spices
,
v
16
balsam-juice
, gathered
Ct 5:1
;
balsam- tree
הָרֵי ב׳
Ct 8:1
4;
beds of balsam
עֲרֻגֹות בּ׳
Ct 6:
2;
cf.
עֲרוּגַת בּ׳
Ct 5:13
sim.
of lover’s cheeks.
•
בָּֽשְׂמַת
S
1315
GK
1412
n.pr.f.
(
perfume?)
—1.
Hittite woman, a wife of Esau
Gn 26:34
(
P
); called daughter of Ishmael, and sister of Nebaioth
Gn 36:3
(but due prob. to
R
; this daughter of Ishmael is
מַחֲלַת
in
28:9
P);
v.
also
36:4
,
10
,
13
,
17
(all
P
) (
Sam.
has
מחלת
throughout
Gn 36
).
2.
daughter of Solomon, wife of Ahimaaz
1 K 4:15
.
•
יִבְשָׂם
S
3005
GK
3311
n.pr.m.
a descendant of Issachar
1 Ch 7:2
.
• מִבְשָׂם S 4017 GK 4452 n.pr.m. 1. a son of Ishmael Gn 25:13 = 1 Ch 1:2 9. 2. a descendant of Simeon 1 Ch 4:25 .
•[בָּשַׂר S 1319 TWOT 291 GK 1413 ] vb. bear tidings (√ rub, smooth the face; cf. Arabic بَشَرَ ( bašara ) remove the face or surface of a thing , cf. Arabic بَشِرَ ( bašira ) be glad, joyful; بَشَّرَﻩُ بِمَوْلُودٍ ( baššarahu bimawlūdin ) he rejoiced him with the message of a new-born son; Ethiopic ˜˜˜˜ ( ˒absara ) bring a joyful message , so Assyrian bussuru (Pa.) Dl Pr 170, Sab. תבשר DHM MV, also בשר n.pr .dei, بشير ( bšyr ) DHM ZMG 1883, 358 , CIS iv. 1, 41, 1. 3 ) — Pi. Pf. בִּשַּׂר Je 20:15 + 2 times; Impf. תְּבַשֵּׂר 2 S 18:20 + 4 times; אֲבַשְּׂרָה 2 S 18:1 9; Imv. בַּשְּׂרוּ 1 Ch 16:23 = ψ 96:2 ; Inf. לְבַשֵּׂר 1 S 31:9 + 2 times; Pt.
מְבַשֵּׂר
Is 41:27
+
6 times;
f.
מְבַשֶּׂרֶת
Is 40:
9x2;
pl.
מְבַשְּׂרֹות
ψ 68:12
;—
3.
gladden with good tidings:
birth of a son
Je 20:15
; victory
1 S 31:9 2 S 1:20 1 Ch 10:9
ψ 68:12
;
היה כמבשׂר בעיניו
he was in his eyes as a bearer of good tidings
2 S 4:1
0.
4.
bear tidings
2 S 18:1
9,
20
(×2),
26
; even of evil
1 S 4:17
, and so with
acc.
בשׂר טוב
1 K 1:4
2.
5.
herald as glad tidings:
the salvation of God,
preach
(chiefly exilic usage) the advent of
י׳
in salvation
Na 2:1 Is 40:9
(×2);
41:27
;
52:7
(×2);
supr. supra, above. R Redactor (e.g. in Hexateuch).
MV Gesenius, Handwörterbuch über das A. T. , edd. F. Mühlau & W. Volck. CIS Corpus Inscript. Semiticarum.