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Hebrew word study

דְּבַשׁdᵉbash — honey (from its stickiness)

Pronounced “deb-ash'”

honey (from its stickiness); by analogy, syrup

Translated in the King James as: honey(-comb).

Appears 54 times in Scripture

Origin: from an unused root meaning to be gummy;

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Where it appears

Genesis — 1×

Exodus — 5×

Exodus 3:8 Exodus 3:17 Exodus 13:5 Exodus 16:31 Exodus 33:3

Leviticus — 2×

Leviticus 2:11 Leviticus 20:24

Numbers — 4×

Numbers 13:27 Numbers 14:8 Numbers 16:13 Numbers 16:14

Deuteronomy — 8×

Deuteronomy 6:3 Deuteronomy 8:8 Deuteronomy 11:9 Deuteronomy 26:9 Deuteronomy 26:15 Deuteronomy 27:3 Deuteronomy 31:20 Deuteronomy 32:13

Joshua — 1×

Judges — 3×

Judges 14:8 Judges 14:9 Judges 14:18

1 Samuel — 5×

1 Sam 14:25 1 Sam 14:26 1 Sam 14:27 1 Sam 14:29 1 Sam 14:43

2 Samuel — 1×

1 Kings — 1×

2 Kings — 1×

2 Chronicles — 1×

Job — 1×

Psalms — 3×

Psalms 19:10 Psalms 81:16 Psalms 119:103

Proverbs — 4×

Proverbs 16:24 Proverbs 24:13 Proverbs 25:16 Proverbs 25:27

Song of Solomon — 2×

Song 4:11 Song 5:1

Isaiah — 2×

Isaiah 7:15 Isaiah 7:22

Jeremiah — 3×

Jeremiah 11:5 Jeremiah 32:22 Jeremiah 41:8

Ezekiel — 6×

Ezekiel 3:3 Ezekiel 16:13 Ezekiel 16:19 Ezekiel 20:6 Ezekiel 20:15 Ezekiel 27:17

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.