Dᵉbash — H1706

H1706 · Hebrew — דבש

Pronunciation: deb-ash'

Definition

masculine noun

honey (from its stickiness); by analogy, syrup

  1. honey

Usually translated as

honey, honeycomb

Origin

from an unused root meaning to be gummy

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Dᵉbash occurs 53 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Exodus (5), Leviticus (2), Numbers (4), Deuteronomy (8), Joshua (1), Judges (3), 1 Samuel (5), 2 Samuel (1), 1 Kings (1), 2 Kings (1), 2 Chronicles (1), Job (1), Psalms (3), Proverbs (3), Song of Songs (2), Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (3), Ezekiel (6)

Strong's Lexicon — D