Bosmat: meaning of the Hebrew name
בָּשְׂמַת
Pronounced bos-MAT
Meaning of Bosmat
From bosem, perfume - a pleasant fragrance. A biblical name borne by Basemath, the daughter of King Solomon.
Ahimaaz, in Naphtali; he also took Basemath the daughter of Solomon to wife;
אֲחִימַעַץ בְּנַפְתָּלִי גַּם־הוּא לָקַח אֶת־בָּשְׂמַת בַּת־שְׁלֹמֹה לְאִשָּׁה׃
Bosmat in Hebrew
Bosmat is written בשמת in Hebrew (with vowel points: בָּשְׂמַת). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- בBet
- שShin
- מMem
- תTav
Gematria value: 742 (Bet 2 + Shin 300 + Mem 40 + Tav 400)
About the name
- GenderGirl
- OriginBiblical
- Meaningfragrance
- Pronunciationbos-MAT
- Hebrewבשמת
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Bosmat was not among the 150 most common boys' or girls' names in Israel in the CBS data for 2014-2024.
Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), first names given to Jewish newborns, 2014-2024. Ranks cover the 150 most common names per year.
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Questions about Bosmat
What does the name Bosmat mean?
From bosem, perfume - a pleasant fragrance. A biblical name borne by Basemath, the daughter of King Solomon.
How do you pronounce Bosmat?
Bosmat is pronounced bos-MAT in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Bosmat in Hebrew?
Bosmat is written בשמת in Hebrew (with vowel points: בָּשְׂמַת).
Is Bosmat a biblical name?
Yes. Bosmat appears in the Hebrew Bible, in 1 Kings 4:15.
What is the gematria of Bosmat?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling בשמת adds up to 742 (Bet 2 + Shin 300 + Mem 40 + Tav 400).
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