דְּבַשׁ
dᵉbash
Meaning
“honey”
BDB honey
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19 books · uncommon
Hebrew Bible
First appears: Genesis 43:11
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דְּבַשׁ
8 books
Genesis 43:11
דְּבַ֔שׁ
Their father, Israel, said to them, "If it be so now, do this. Take from the choice fruits of the land in your bags, and carry down a present for the man, a little balm, a little honey, spices and myrrh, nuts, and almonds;
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Exodus 3:8
וּ/דְבָ֑שׁ
I have come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land to a good and large land, to a land flowing with milk and honey; to the place of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite.
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Deuteronomy 6:3
וּ/דְבָֽשׁ
Hear therefore, Israel, and observe to do it; that it may be well with you, and that you may increase mightily, as Yahweh, the God of your fathers, has promised to you, in a land flowing with milk and honey.
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1 Samuel 14:25
דְבַ֖שׁ
All the people came into the forest; and there was honey on the ground.
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1 Kings 14:3
דְּבַ֖שׁ
Take with you ten loaves, and cakes, and a jar of honey, and go to him: he will tell you what shall become of the child.
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2 Kings 18:32
וּ/דְבַ֔שׁ
Until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olive trees and of honey, that you may live, and not die: and don't listen to Hezekiah, when he persuades you, saying, Yahweh will deliver us.
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2 Chronicles 31:5
וּ/דְבַ֔שׁ
As soon as the commandment came abroad, the children of Israel gave in abundance the first fruits of grain, new wine, and oil, and honey, and of all the increase of the field; and the tithe of all things brought they in abundantly.
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Ezekiel 3:3
כִּ/דְבַ֥שׁ
He said to me, Son of man, cause your belly to eat, and fill your bowels with this scroll that I give you. Then did I eat it; and it was in my mouth as honey for sweetness.
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