bdellium

«bdellium» in Mova's judaism dictionary: A sweet-smelling gum from a tree, or a pale gem or pearl… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 2 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun

meaning for a pupil

A sweet-smelling gum from a tree, or a pale gem or pearl, that people valued. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In Genesis it is found in the land of Havilah near Eden. Manna looks like it, which suggests a small pale and sticky thing. Interpretation: The tradition says manna looked like bdellium, in colour like a pearl or a crystal. It adds that manna tasted like whatever each person wanted.

examples

• and the gold of that land is good; there is bdellium and the onyx stone. (Torah GEN.2.12, JPS 1917) tree →
• Now the manna was like coriander seed, and the appearance thereof as the appearance of bdellium. (Torah NUM.11.7, JPS 1917) tree →

note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

In the corpora

• and the gold of that land is good; there is bdellium and the onyx stone.
• Now the manna was like coriander seed, and the appearance thereof as the appearance of bdellium.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «bdellium» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.