בֶּשֶׂםbesem

spice, balsam, balsam-tree

Pronunciation: beh'-sem · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H1314

Meanings

1. spice, perfume, sweet odour (Isaiah 3:24; Exodus 30:23; 2 Kings 20:13)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 29 times in the Bible.

Exodus 25:6 olive oil for the lamps; spices for the anointing oil and the fragrant incense;
Exodus 30:23 “Collect choice spices—12 1⁄2 pounds of pure myrrh, 6 1⁄4 pounds of fragrant cinnamon, 6 1⁄4 pounds of fragrant calamus,
Exodus 35:8 olive oil for the lamps; spices for the anointing oil and the fragrant incense;
Exodus 35:28 They also brought spices and olive oil for the light, the anointing oil, and the fragrant incense.
1 Kings 10:2 She arrived in Jerusalem with a large group of attendants and a great caravan of camels loaded with spices, large quantities of gold, and precious jewels. When she met with Solomon, she talked with him about everything she had on her mind.
1 Kings 10:10 Then she gave the king a gift of 9,000 pounds of gold, great quantities of spices, and precious jewels. Never again were so many spices brought in as those the queen of Sheba gave to King Solomon.

See every passage

Exodus 25:6, 30:23, 35:8, 35:28
1 Kings 10:2, 10:10, 10:25
2 Kings 20:13
1 Chronicles 9:29, 9:30
2 Chronicles 9:1, 9:9, 9:24, 16:14, 32:27
Esther 2:12
Song of Solomon 4:10, 4:14, 4:16, 5:13, 6:2, 8:14
Isaiah 3:24, 39:2
Ezekiel 27:22

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).