Strong's Lexicon

H2464

H2464 — חֶלבְּנָה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewchelbnahnoun femOccurrences: 1TWOT: 652

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H2464
Word:חֶלבְּנָה
Part of Speech:noun fem
Etymology:from H2459
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:chelbnah
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:khel-ben-aw'
Meaning:1. galbanam, an odorous gum (as if fatty)
KJV Renderings:galbanum.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB2751

חֶלְבְּנָה noun feminine (Aramaic [untranscribed source text 1751], חֶלְבְּנִיתָא ᵐ5 χαλβάνη, ᵑ9 galbanum) — a kind of gum Exod 30:34, ingredient of the holy incense, see Di Löw115.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

חלבנה (g’hel-b’n)

Exodus 30:34

KJV: And the Lord said unto Moses, Take unto thee sweet spices, stacte, and onycha, and galbanum; these sweet spices with pure frankincense: of each shall there be a like weight:
EHCC: onycha, and galbanum ;
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