Biblica Analytica
H4258G Hebrew

בָּֽשְׂמַת

bos.mat

Basemath

Lexicon Entry

Definition
Basemath
Transliteration
bos.mat
Strong's Number
H4258G
Occurrences
1
Semantic Domain
Proper Name: Person

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The word "bos.mat" (H4258G) is a Hebrew proper name referring to a person. Its short definition is "Basemath", naming a specific individual. This name is only mentioned once in the entire Bible, indicating that it holds significant importance within its context. The use of "bos.mat" as a proper name underscores the importance of Basemath as a recognized individual within a particular culture and community. This use also suggests that Basemath held a notable position or stood out in some way, warranting mention in the biblical text. The limited occurrence of "bos.mat" in the Bible constrains its direct significance to a broader audience, but it retains significance for those familiar with the biblical narrative, serving as a specific and unique marker of identity.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H4258G
Lemma
בָּֽשְׂמַת
Transliteration
bos.mat
Definition
Basemath
Occurrences
1
Model
cerebras
Prompt version
1

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Occurrences in Scripture

1 total occurrence across the text