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Hebrew
Etymology
Cognate with Akkadian 𒋆𒄀𒄙𒊏 (budulḫu/bidurḫu), perhaps from Ancient Greek βδέλλιον (bdéllion), perhaps cognate with Sanskrit भिदुर (bhidura, “brittle, easily split or broken”).
Pronunciation
Noun
בדולח / בְּדֹלַח • (bdólakh) m
- The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include:
- (Biblical Hebrew) bdellium, the gum of Commiphora wightii syn. Commiphora mukul syn. Balsamodendron mukul, also commonly known as Indian bdellium-tree, guggul, or mukul myrrh tree.
- crystal
- something in pieces
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