TBESH · H1706
דְּבַשׁ · de.vash · honey
honey
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דְּבַשׁ (de.vash) means “honey” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: deb-ash' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
דְּבַשׁ · de.vash · honey
honey
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from an unused root meaning to be gummy; honey (from its stickiness); by analogy, syrup
KJV glosses: honey(-comb).
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and honey | 28 |
| honey | 12 |
| than honey | 2 |
| with honey | 2 |
| along with their honey | 1 |
| as honey | 1 |
| made with honey | 1 |
| my honey | 1 |
| of honey | 1 |
| or honey | 1 |
| sweeter than honey | 1 |
| the honey | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and honey | 29 |
| honey | 6 |
| and of honey | 2 |
| of honey | 2 |
| than honey | 2 |
| also than honey | 1 |
| an honeycomb | 1 |
| and there was honey | 1 |
| and with honey | 1 |
| as honey | 1 |
| behold the honey | 1 |
| it in an honeycomb | 1 |
| nor any honey | 1 |
| of this honey | 1 |
| the honey | 1 |
| thou honey | 1 |
| with honey | 1 |
| with my honey | 1 |
Page 1 of 2. 54 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
Then their father Israel said to them, “If it must be so, then do this: Put some of the best products of the land in your packs and carry them down as a gift for the man—a little balm and a little honey, spices and myrrh, pistachios and almonds.
Read word by wordI have come down to rescue them from the hand of the Egyptians and to bring them up out of that land to a good and spacious land, a land flowing with milk and honey—the home of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.
Read word by wordAnd I have promised to bring you up out of your affliction in Egypt, into the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites—a land flowing with milk and honey.’
Read word by wordAnd when the LORD brings you into the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Hivites, and Jebusites—the land He swore to your fathers that He would give you, a land flowing with milk and honey—you shall keep this service in this month.
Read word by wordNow the house of Israel called the bread manna. It was white like coriander seed and tasted like wafers made with honey.
Read word by wordGo up to a land flowing with milk and honey. But I will not go with you, because you are a stiff-necked people; otherwise, I might destroy you on the way.”
Read word by wordNo grain offering that you present to the LORD may be made with leaven, for you are not to burn any leaven or honey as a food offering to the LORD.
Read word by wordBut I have told you that you will inherit their land, since I will give it to you as an inheritance—a land flowing with milk and honey. I am the LORD your God, who has set you apart from the peoples.
Read word by wordAnd they gave this account to Moses: “We went into the land to which you sent us, and indeed, it is flowing with milk and honey. Here is some of its fruit!
Read word by wordIf the LORD delights in us, He will bring us into this land, a land flowing with milk and honey, and He will give it to us.
Read word by wordIs it not enough that you have brought us up out of a land flowing with milk and honey to kill us in the wilderness? Must you also appoint yourself as ruler over us?
Read word by wordMoreover, you have not brought us into a land flowing with milk and honey or given us an inheritance of fields and vineyards. Will you gouge out the eyes of these men? No, we will not come!”
Read word by wordHear, O Israel, and be careful to observe them, so that you may prosper and multiply greatly in a land flowing with milk and honey, just as the LORD, the God of your fathers, has promised you.
Read word by worda land of wheat, barley, vines, fig trees, and pomegranates; a land of olive oil and honey;
Read word by wordand so that you may live long in the land that the LORD swore to your fathers to give them and their descendants, a land flowing with milk and honey.
Read word by wordAnd He brought us to this place and gave us this land, a land flowing with milk and honey.
Read word by wordLook down from Your holy habitation, from heaven, and bless Your people Israel and the land You have given us as You swore to our fathers—a land flowing with milk and honey.”
Read word by wordWrite on them all the words of this law when you have crossed over to enter the land that the LORD your God is giving you, a land flowing with milk and honey, just as the LORD, the God of your fathers, has promised you.
Read word by wordWhen I have brought them into the land that I swore to give their fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey, they will eat their fill and prosper. Then they will turn to other gods and worship them, and they will reject Me and break My covenant.
Read word by wordHe made him ride on the heights of the land and fed him the produce of the field. He nourished him with honey from the rock and oil from the flinty crag,
Read word by wordFor the Israelites had wandered in the wilderness forty years, until all the nation’s men of war who had come out of Egypt had died, since they did not obey the LORD. So the LORD vowed never to let them see the land He had sworn to their fathers to give us, a land flowing with milk and honey.
Read word by wordWhen Samson returned later to take her, he left the road to see the lion’s carcass, and in it was a swarm of bees, along with their honey.
Read word by wordSo he scooped some honey into his hands and ate it as he went along. And when he returned to his father and mother, he gave some to them and they ate it. But he did not tell them that he had taken the honey from the lion’s carcass.
Read word by wordBefore sunset on the seventh day, the men of the city said to Samson: “What is sweeter than honey? And what is stronger than a lion?” So he said to them: “If you had not plowed with my heifer, you would not have solved my riddle!”
Read word by wordThen all the troops entered the forest, and there was honey on the ground.
Read word by wordAnd when they entered the forest and saw the flowing honey, not one of them put his hand to his mouth, because they feared the oath.
Read word by wordJonathan, however, had not heard that his father had bound the people with the oath. So he reached out the end of the staff in his hand, dipped it into the honeycomb, and put his hand to his mouth, and his eyes brightened.
Read word by word“My father has brought trouble to the land,” Jonathan replied. “Just look at how my eyes have brightened because I tasted a little of this honey.
Read word by word“Tell me what you have done,” Saul commanded him. So Jonathan told him, “I only tasted a little honey with the end of the staff that was in my hand. And now I must die?”
Read word by wordhoney, curds, sheep, and cheese from the herd for David and his people to eat. For they said, “The people have become hungry, exhausted, and thirsty in the wilderness.”
Read word by wordTake with you ten loaves of bread, some cakes, and a jar of honey, and go to him. He will tell you what will become of the boy.”
Read word by worduntil I come and take you away to a land like your own—a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olive trees and honey—so that you may live and not die. But do not listen to Hezekiah, for he misleads you when he says, ‘The LORD will deliver us.’
Read word by wordAs soon as the order went out, the Israelites generously provided the firstfruits of the grain, new wine, oil, and honey, and of all the produce of the field, and they brought in an abundance—a tithe of everything.
Read word by wordHe will not enjoy the streams, the rivers flowing with honey and cream.
Read word by wordThey are more precious than gold, than much pure gold; they are sweeter than honey, than honey from the comb.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 19.11
But I would feed you the finest wheat; with honey from the rock I would satisfy you.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 81.17
How sweet are Your words to my taste—sweeter than honey in my mouth!
Read word by wordPleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.
Read word by wordEat honey, my son, for it is good, and the honeycomb is sweet to your taste.
Read word by wordIf you find honey, eat just what you need, lest you have too much and vomit it up.
Read word by wordIt is not good to eat too much honey or to search out one’s own glory.
Read word by wordYour lips, my bride, drip sweetness like the honeycomb; honey and milk are under your tongue, and the fragrance of your garments is like the aroma of Lebanon.
Read word by wordI have come to my garden, my sister, my bride; I have gathered my myrrh with my spice. I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk. Eat, O friends, and drink; drink freely, O beloved.
Read word by wordBy the time He knows enough to reject evil and choose good, He will be eating curds and honey.
Read word by wordand from the abundance of milk they give, he will eat curds; for all who remain in the land will eat curds and honey.
Read word by wordThis was in order to establish the oath I swore to your forefathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as it is to this day.” “Amen, LORD,” I answered.
Read word by wordYou gave them this land that You had sworn to give their fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey.
Read word by wordBut ten of the men among them said to Ishmael, “Do not kill us, for we have hidden treasure in the field—wheat, barley, oil, and honey!” So he refrained from killing them with the others.
Read word by word“Son of man,” He said to me, “eat and fill your stomach with this scroll I am giving you.” So I ate, and it was as sweet as honey in my mouth.
Read word by wordSo you were adorned with gold and silver, and your clothing was made of fine linen, silk, and embroidered cloth. You ate fine flour, honey, and oil. You became very beautiful and rose to be queen.
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