בדולח

Cognate with Akkadian 𒋆𒄀𒄙𒊏 (budulḫu/bidurḫu), perhaps from Ancient Greek βδέλλιον (bdéllion), perhaps cognate with Sanskrit भिदुर (bhidura, “brittle, easily split or broken”).

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /ˈbdolaχ/
• (Samaritan Hebrew) IPA^(key): /æbˈbɑdlæ/

בדולח \ בְּדֹלַח • (bdólakh) m

1. (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.
2. crystal
3. something in pieces

• The meaning of this term is uncertain; the definitions above are only speculative.

• H916 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979